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Ghost Empire

Caliban · 2014

156 min · 14 tracks · metalcore

A relentless blend of aggressive riffs and melodic undertones that captures the turmoil of modern existence.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • relentless emotional intensity
  • gradual build to climax
  • for cathartic release
  • immersive headphone detail hunting

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • avoid lengthy listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Ghost Empire' was released in January 2014, Caliban was already an established force in the metalcore scene, following their 2012 album 'I Am Nemesis'. This album marked a continued evolution in their sound, incorporating more melodic elements while maintaining their heavy roots. Their growing maturity as musicians is evident as they explore deeper themes and complex arrangements.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 King 4:02
  • 2 Chaos – Creation 3:30
  • 3 Wolves and Rats 3:59
  • 4 nebeL 3:12
  • 5 I Am Ghost 3:46
  • 6 Devil’s Night 4:23
  • 7 yOUR Song 4:27
  • 8 Cries and Whispers 3:55
  • 9 Good Man 5:07
  • 10 I Am Rebellion 4:21
  • 11 Who We Are 4:09
  • 12 My Vertigo 3:16
  • 13 Falling Downwards 3:47

Disc 2

  • 1 On Tour With Caliban 2013 1:44:34

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