Demonica
Behemoth · 2006
95 min · 23 tracks · blackened death metal
Demonica unleashes a tempest of raw, unrelenting blackened death metal infused with dark atmospheres and haunting melodies.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its curated selection of previously unreleased and obscure tracks, which helped to widen Behemoth's fanbase and solidify their status in the blackened death metal genre. The album received positive reviews, contributing to critical acclaim that positioned Behemoth as a leading force in extreme music during the mid-2000s.
- Best for
- dynamic journey through varied intensity wave-like pacing with haunting melodies immersive dark atmospheres and themes
- Context
- In 2006, Behemoth was on the rise within the extreme metal scene, following their breakthrough album 'Demigod' released in 2004. 'Demonica' represents a compilation of re-recorded tracks and rare material, showcasing the band's evolution as they cemented their reputation for blending ferocity with intricate melodies.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 …of My Worship (intro) 1:35
- 2 Summoning of the Ancient Gods Standout 6:07
- 3 The Arrival (instrumental) 0:57
- 4 Dark Triumph 5:24
- 5 Monumentum (instrumental) 1:18
- 6 Rise of the Blackstorm of Evil 7:02
- 7 Aggressor 3:33
- 8 Goat With a Thousand Young (instrumental) 3:09
- 9 Bless Thee for Granting Me Pain 2:18
- 10 Cursed Angel of Doom Standout 3:09
- 11 Transylvanian Forest 3:16
Disc 2
- 1 From Hornedlands to Lindisfarne 5:56
- 2 Thy Winter Kingdom 5:17
- 3 Summoning (of the Ancient Ones) 4:55
- 4 The Dance of the Pagan Flames 3:59
- 5 Blackvisions of the Almighty 4:49
- 6 Fields of Haar‐Meggido Standout 6:35
- 7 Deathcrush 3:19
- 8 Moonspell Rites 6:53
- 9 Blackvisions of the Almighty 6:40
- 10 Pure Evil and Hate 3:15
- 11 The Oak Between the Snows (instrumental) 2:29
- 12 Spellcraft & Heathendom 3:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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