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Enigma

Ill Niño · 2007

54 min · 13 tracks · alternative metal · nu metal · Latin metal

A vibrant blend of Latin rhythms and aggressive metal, interwoven with emotional melodies and intense lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo rhythmic drive
  • emotional melodies with intensity
  • engaging beats for active listening
  • dynamic shifts in energy levels

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • dislike emotional lyrical depth

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 2007, 'Enigma' is Ill Niño's fourth studio album, following their 2005 effort 'One Nation Underground.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound that fused Latin influences with nu metal, gaining attention in a genre increasingly dominated by more mainstream acts.
Stylistic neighbors
Sepultura· Soulfly· Korn

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Alibi of Tyrants 3:51
  • 2 Pieces of the Sun 4:17
  • 3 Finger Painting (With the Enemy) 4:06
  • 4 March Against Me 3:30
  • 5 Compulsion of Virus and Fever 4:24
  • 6 Formal Obsession 4:17
  • 7 Hot Summer's Tragedy 5:10
  • 8 Me gusta la soledad 4:33
  • 9 2012 4:27
  • 10 Guerrilla Carnival 3:45
  • 11 Estoy Perdido 3:35
  • 12 Kellogg's, Bombs, & Cracker Jacks 4:03
  • 13 De Sangre Hermosa 3:59

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