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Hunter's Moon

Delain · 2019

64 min · 24 tracks · symphonic metal

A vibrant blend of symphonic melodies and powerful vocals, echoing themes of destiny and introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic live performance energy
  • introspective themes of destiny
  • wave-like pacing for engagement
  • cathartic release through vocals

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, standalone tracks
  • seek instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on February 22, 2019, 'Hunter's Moon' is Delain's fifth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Moonbathers' from 2016. At this stage, the band had solidified their presence in the symphonic metal genre while navigating lineup changes that included the departure of longtime member and founding guitarist Merel Bechtold.
Stylistic neighbors
Nightwish· Epica· Within Temptation

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Masters of Destiny 4:53
  • 2 Hunter's Moon 4:30
  • 3 This Silence Is Mine 2:37
  • 4 Art Kills 4:00
  • 5 Hands of Gold (live) 5:24
  • 6 Danse Macabre (live) 5:28
  • 7 Scarlet (live) 4:45

Disc 2

  • 1 Your Body Is a Battleground (live) 4:11
  • 2 Nothing Left (live) 5:01
  • 3 Control the Storm (live) 4:24
  • 4 Sing to Me (live) 5:14
  • 5 Not Enough (live) 5:35
  • 6 Scandal (live) 4:09
  • 7 The Gathering (live) 4:37

Disc 3

  • 1 Hands of Gold
  • 2 Danse Macabre Intro
  • 3 Scarlet
  • 4 Your Body Is a Battleground
  • 5 Nothing Left
  • 6 Control the Storm
  • 7 Sing to Me
  • 8 Not Enough
  • 9 Scandal
  • 10 The Gathering

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