El Rostro de la Muerte
Hirax · 2009
51 min · 14 tracks · thrash metal
Frenetic riffs and relentless percussion intertwine with aggressive vocals, delivering a raw thrash metal experience.
El Rostro de la Muerte is an album by Hirax, released in 2009. Frenetic riffs and relentless percussion intertwine with aggressive vocals, delivering a raw thrash metal experience. 'El Rostro de la Muerte' is significant as it reflects the resurgence of old-school thrash metal in the late 2000s, resonating with both longtime fans and new listeners. The album garnered positive reviews from metal critics for its uncompromising aggression and musicianship, helping to solidify Hirax's position within the underground metal scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does El Rostro de la Muerte sound like?
Frenetic riffs and relentless percussion intertwine with aggressive vocals, delivering a raw thrash metal experience. Rooted in thrash metal.
What makes El Rostro de la Muerte by Hirax notable?
'El Rostro de la Muerte' is significant as it reflects the resurgence of old-school thrash metal in the late 2000s, resonating with both longtime fans and new listeners. The album garnered positive reviews from metal critics for its uncompromising aggression and musicianship, helping to solidify Hirax's position within the underground metal scene. When 'El Rostro de la Muerte' was released in 2009, Hirax was revitalizing their career after a lengthy hiatus since their last studio album, 'The New Age of Terror' in 2001. This album marked their return to form, showcasing a refined sound while staying true to their thrash metal roots, which had earned them a dedicated following since the late 1980s.
How many songs are on El Rostro de la Muerte?
El Rostro de la Muerte has 14 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Baptized by Fire Standout 4:19
- 2 Flesh and Blood 5:45
- 3 Eradicate Mankind 3:39
- 4 Chaos and Brutality Standout 3:38
- 5 El rostro de la muerte (The Face of Death) Standout 6:24
- 6 Blind Faith 2:51
- 7 Horrified 2:52
- 8 Battle of the North 1:34
- 9 The Laws of Temptation 4:40
- 10 Death Militia 1:52
- 11 Broken Neck 2:01
- 12 Violent Assault 3:31
- 13 Cuando cae la oscuridad (When Darkness Falls) 1:54
- 14 Satan's Fall 6:25
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
51 min 31 sec
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