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I, Monarch

Hate Eternal · 2005

42 min · 10 tracks · death metal

A relentless barrage of intricate riffs and guttural growls that challenge the very limits of death metal.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • immersive listening experiences
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • intense focus and concentration

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2005, 'I, Monarch' marked Hate Eternal's third studio album, solidifying their presence in the death metal scene following their acclaimed album 'Fury & Flames'. At this point, the band was led by Erik Rutan, who had established a reputation for his technical guitar work and production skills, demonstrating both artistic maturity and unwavering intensity.
Stylistic neighbors
Akercocke· Cavalera Conspiracy· Archgoat

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Two Demons 3:55
  • 2 Behold Judas 4:21
  • 3 The Victorious Reign 3:37
  • 4 To Know Our Enemies 4:15
  • 5 I, Monarch 4:37
  • 6 Path to the Eternal Gods 3:27
  • 7 The Plague of Humanity 4:02
  • 8 It Is Our Will 4:41
  • 9 Sons of Darkness 4:55
  • 10 Faceless One 4:39

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