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Eternium

Diablo · 2004

43 min · 11 tracks · thrash metal · melodic death metal

A tempest of melodic death metal fueled by intricate guitar work and guttural vocals that evokes a haunting atmosphere.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo progression
  • haunting atmosphere throughout
  • immersive lyrical storytelling
  • intricate guitar explorations
  • reflective listening experience

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer upbeat dance tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 2004, 'Eternium' was Diablo's third album, following their 2002 release 'The Silver Fall.' At this point in their career, Diablo was solidifying their presence in the Finnish metal scene, building upon their established melodic death metal sound while exploring more complex arrangements and themes.
Stylistic neighbors
At the Gates· In Flames· Dark Tranquillity

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Symbol of Eternity 3:55
  • 2 Read My Scars 3:42
  • 3 Queen of Entity 3:51
  • 4 Lovedivided 4:26
  • 5 Faceless 3:19
  • 6 The Preacher 3:13
  • 7 In Flesh 3:11
  • 8 Black Swan 4:42
  • 9 Omerta 3:23
  • 10 Shape Shifters 4:13
  • 11 Reptiles 5:48

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