Grim Scary Tales
Macabre · 2011
49 min · 14 tracks · death metal · thrash metal · grindcore
A macabre theater of horror-inspired narratives delivered through relentless grindcore and death metal aggression.
Grim Scary Tales is an album by Macabre, released in 2011. A macabre theater of horror-inspired narratives delivered through relentless grindcore and death metal aggression. 'Grim Scary Tales' received positive reviews for its inventive approach to horror-themed metal, helping to further establish Macabre as key figures in the death metal and grindcore scenes. It features tracks inspired by infamous historical figures and events, reinforcing their longstanding reputation for darkly humorous storytelling. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Grim Scary Tales sound like?
A macabre theater of horror-inspired narratives delivered through relentless grindcore and death metal aggression. Rooted in death metal and thrash metal.
What makes Grim Scary Tales by Macabre notable?
'Grim Scary Tales' received positive reviews for its inventive approach to horror-themed metal, helping to further establish Macabre as key figures in the death metal and grindcore scenes. It features tracks inspired by infamous historical figures and events, reinforcing their longstanding reputation for darkly humorous storytelling. Released on January 31, 2011, 'Grim Scary Tales' is Macabre's sixth studio album, following 'Carnival of Killers' from 2006. At this point in their career, the band had solidified their unique niche within the extreme metal genre, blending horror themes with aggressive musicianship. This album continued to showcase their dedication to storytelling through music while maintaining their signature sound.
How many songs are on Grim Scary Tales?
Grim Scary Tales has 14 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Locusta 2:57
- 2 Nero's Inferno 2:43
- 3 The Black Knight 4:05
- 4 Dracula Standout 5:10
- 5 The Big Bad Wolf Standout 4:06
- 6 Countess Bathory 3:26
- 7 Burke and Hare 4:17
- 8 Mary Ann 3:37
- 9 The Bloody Benders 2:46
- 10 Lizzie Borden Standout 1:33
- 11 The Ripper Tramp From France 3:38
- 12 Bella the Butcher 3:00
- 13 The Kiss of Death 3:24
- 14 The Sweet Tender Meat Vendor 5:04
Release Date
January 31, 2011
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
49 min 52 sec
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