He Who Shall Not Bleed
Dimension Zero · 2007
35 min · 13 tracks · melodic death metal
A relentless barrage of melodic riffs and guttural vocals, interspersed with intricate solos and atmospheric elements.
Top tracks — play these first
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He Who Shall Not Bleed — The title track sets the tone for the entire album with its driving rhythms and memorable melodies, epitomizing the band's signature sound.
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A Paler Shade of White (A Darker Side of Black) — This track showcases complex arrangements and shifts in tempo that highlight the band's technical capabilities while maintaining an engaging emotional core.
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I Can Hear the Dark — With its haunting melodies and introspective lyrics, this song offers a contrast to the album's harsher elements, demonstrating depth in both composition and thematic exploration.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of intense energy
- melodic riffs with relentless pace
- atmospheric moments of tension
- cathartic release through aggression
Maybe skip if you
- prefer lengthy, immersive albums
- seek soft and soothing sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2007, He Who Shall Not Bleed is Dimension Zero's third studio album, following their previous work, Silent Night Fever from 2002. By this point in their career, the band was solidifying their presence within the melodic death metal scene after a five-year hiatus, showcasing a matured sound while still retaining their aggressive roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dark Tranquillity· In Flames· Soilwork
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 He Who Shall Not Bleed 2:24
- 2 Unto Others 2:32
- 3 A Paler Shade of White (A Darker Side of Black) 2:33
- 4 Hell Is Within 3:02
- 5 Red Dead Heat 1:57
- 6 I Can Hear the Dark 3:11
- 7 Going Deep 2:33
- 8 Is 3:11
- 9 Deny 3:30
- 10 The Was 3:10
- 11 Way to Shine 4:05
- 12 Stayin' Alive 2:01
- 13 Rövarvisan 1:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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