What makes Exhuming the Grave of Yeshua by The Meads of Asphodel notable?

This album gained attention for its provocative title and confrontational themes that critiqued organized religion, contributing to discussions within the black metal community about the genre's boundaries. It was well-received by critics, establishing The Meads of Asphodel as a notable act capable of pushing thematic boundaries in metal music. Released in 2003, 'Exhuming the Grave of Yeshua' was The Meads of Asphodel's third album, solidifying their position in the underground black metal scene. Following their previous releases, this album marked a significant step in their artistic development, showcasing a more complex sound and sophisticated lyrical themes that challenged conventional religious narratives.

How many songs are on Exhuming the Grave of Yeshua?

Exhuming the Grave of Yeshua has 11 tracks, running approximately 61 minutes.

Exhuming the Grave of Yeshua

The Meads of Asphodel · 2003

61 min · 11 tracks · black metal

A visceral blend of black metal and avant-garde influences, exploring themes of religion and war with unrelenting intensity.

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Tracklist

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1 Intro: Exhuming the Grave of Yeshua 2:23
2 God Is Rome 2:04
3 Blood Blasted Holy War Standout 7:13
4 80 Grains of Sand 7:14
5 Guts for Sale 4:26
6 Utopia Standout 4:16
7 Sons of Anak Rise 5:36
8 A Healer Made God 6:45
9 Sluts of the Netherworld 4:15
10 On Graven Images I Glide Beyond the Monstrous Gates of Pandemonium to Face the Baptized Warriors of Yahweh in the Skull-Littered Plain of Esdraelon Standout 10:42
11 Book of Dreams 6:12

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