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In the Taking of Flesh

The Burial · 2013

40 min · 9 tracks · Christian metal

A relentless fusion of aggressive riffs and haunting melodies, encapsulating the struggles of faith within a brutal sonic landscape.

Top tracks — play these first

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    En Hakkore — Opening the album, this track sets a powerful tone with its heavy instrumentation and thematic intensity that captures the struggle between despair and hope.
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    In the Taking of Flesh: Diakonos — This track showcases the band's ability to blend melodic elements with harsh vocals, creating an emotional landscape that reflects on redemption and sacrifice.
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    Of Jasper and Carnelian — With its intricate guitar work and dynamic shifts, this song stands out for its exploration of biblical imagery, bridging metal aggression with profound spiritual reflection.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 En Hakkore 5:52
  • 2 Itching Ears 4:38
  • 3 In the Taking of Flesh: Theantrapos 5:25
  • 4 In the Taking of Flesh: Diakonos 4:48
  • 5 Wretched Restless Forms 3:04
  • 6 Erchomai 3:39
  • 7 Of Jasper and Carnelian 4:26
  • 8 Thou Knowest 3:21
  • 9 Quintessence 4:51

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