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Eater of Birds

Cobalt · 2007

70 min · 11 tracks · black metal

A dizzying blend of black metal ferocity and progressive structures that challenges conventional genre boundaries.

Top tracks — play these first

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    When Serpents Return — This opening track sets a tone of chaotic intensity with intricate guitar work and relentless drumming, establishing the album's dark atmosphere and thematic depth.
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    Blood Eagle Sacrifice — With its powerful riffs and haunting melodies, this track embodies the fusion of brutality and emotion that characterizes Cobalt's approach to black metal.
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    Invincible Sun — This lengthy composition showcases the band's ability to weave complex musical narratives, balancing aggression with moments of introspection that invite deeper listening.
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    Eater of Birds — The title track encapsulates the album's thematic exploration of death and rebirth through a sprawling arrangement that captivates listeners from start to finish.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 When Serpents Return 6:42
  • 2 Ulcerism 7:26
  • 3 Ritual Use of Fire 4:43
  • 4 Blood Eagle Sacrifice 6:24
  • 5 Witherer 8:59
  • 6 Ritual Use of Fire 5:43
  • 7 Invincible Sun 9:42
  • 8 Androids, Automatons, and Nihilists 3:59
  • 9 Cephalopod 4:32
  • 10 Ritual Use of Fire 1:29
  • 11 Eater of Birds 10:27

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