Hypocrisy Destroys Wacken
65 min · 15 tracks · melodic death metal
A relentless barrage of melodic riffs and guttural growls that challenge the boundaries of extreme metal.
Why this album works
This album is significant as it captures Hypocrisy's live energy, contributing to the genre's popularity in the late '90s. The performance recorded here received positive reviews, helping to cement Hypocrisy's reputation as a leading act within the melodic death metal movement.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys intense, cathartic experiences
- Context
- Released in 1998, 'Hypocrisy Destroys Wacken' marked a pivotal moment for Hypocrisy as they solidified their status in the melodic death metal scene. This live album followed their acclaimed studio release 'The Fourth Dimension' and showcased the band's dynamic stage presence during a performance at Germany's Wacken Open Air festival, further expanding their international audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Die Apokalyptischen Reiter· Ensiferum· Hatesphere
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Roswell 47 Standout 4:13
- 2 Inseminated Adoption 4:22
- 3 A Coming Race 4:57
- 4 Apocalypse 5:29
- 5 Osculum Obscenum Standout 4:58
- 6 Buried 2:49
- 7 Left to Rot 3:52
- 8 The Fourth Dimension 5:07
- 9 Pleasure of Molestation 4:50
- 10 Killing Art Standout 2:48
- 11 The Final Chapter 5:19
- 12 Time Warp 3:58
- 13 Til the End 5:44
- 14 Fuck U 3:46
- 15 Beginning of the End 2:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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