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Released 10 years ago

Devil Is Fine

Zeal & Ardor · 2016

24 min · 9 tracks · black metal · spirituals

A haunting blend of black metal ferocity and spirituals that confronts the darkness within and around us.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, intense listening sessions
  • dark, introspective moods
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • haunting atmospheric exploration

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Devil Is Fine' was released in April 2016, Zeal & Ardor was still an emerging project for Manuel Gagneux. This debut album followed Gagneux's initial exploration of blending genres, establishing a unique sound that would gain significant attention in the metal community.
Stylistic neighbors
Myrkur· Black Anvil· Batushka
If this clicks, go next to
Stranger Fruit — It expands on the themes of darkness and spirituality with richer instrumentation.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Devil Is Fine 3:12
  • 2 In Ashes 2:38
  • 3 Sacrilegium I 1:54
  • 4 Come On Down 3:19
  • 5 Children’s Summon 3:08
  • 6 Sacrilegium II 2:11
  • 7 Blood in the River 3:33
  • 8 What Is a Killer Like You Gonna Do Here? 2:15
  • 9 Sacrilegium III 2:44

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