Empire of the Blind
Heathen · 2020
47 min · 12 tracks · thrash metal
A relentless barrage of thrash metal chaos paired with intricate melodies and dark, introspective lyrics.
Empire of the Blind is an album by Heathen, released in 2020. A relentless barrage of thrash metal chaos paired with intricate melodies and dark, introspective lyrics. The album received critical acclaim and marked a successful comeback, debuting at number 19 on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart. It is noted for its blend of classic thrash elements with modern production techniques, influencing younger bands in the metal scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Empire of the Blind sound like?
A relentless barrage of thrash metal chaos paired with intricate melodies and dark, introspective lyrics. Rooted in thrash metal.
What makes Empire of the Blind by Heathen notable?
The album received critical acclaim and marked a successful comeback, debuting at number 19 on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart. It is noted for its blend of classic thrash elements with modern production techniques, influencing younger bands in the metal scene. Released in 2020, 'Empire of the Blind' is Heathen's first studio album since 2010's 'The Evolution of Chaos', marking a significant return for the band after a decade-long hiatus. The album showcases their evolution while staying true to their thrash roots, featuring a lineup that solidified after several changes over the years.
How many songs are on Empire of the Blind?
Empire of the Blind has 12 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 This Rotting Sphere 1:44
- 2 The Blight Standout 4:38
- 3 Empire of the Blind Standout 5:52
- 4 Dead and Gone 3:57
- 5 Sun in My Hand 4:54
- 6 Blood to Be Let Standout 3:36
- 7 In Black 4:38
- 8 Shrine of Apathy 4:59
- 9 Devour 3:35
- 10 A Fine Red Mist 5:16
- 11 The Gods Divide 3:35
- 12 Monument to Ruin 0:38
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