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Independent Nature 2002-2007

Woods of Ypres · 2009

79 min · 12 tracks · doom metal

A haunting blend of atmospheric doom and melodic black metal that weaves darkness into the fabric of everyday life.

Top tracks — play these first

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    The Sea of Immeasurable Loss — This track exemplifies the band's signature sound, merging melancholic melodies with heavy riffs to create an immersive listening experience.
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    Your Ontario Town Is a Burial Ground — A standout piece that reflects on themes of loss and decay, it combines poignant lyrics with a haunting atmosphere that encapsulates the band's aesthetic.
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    The Shams of Optimism — Opening the compilation, this track sets the tone with its introspective lyrics and dynamic shifts between serene melodies and crushing heaviness.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Shams of Optimism 3:02
  • 2 Crossing the 45th Parallel 6:43
  • 3 The Sea of Immeasurable Loss 7:05
  • 4 A Meeting Place and Time 8:44
  • 5 The Will to Give 7:33
  • 6 The Sun Was in My Eyes, Part Doom 7:13
  • 7 Allure of the Earth 6:21
  • 8 Dragged Across a Forest Floor 9:20
  • 9 The Northern Cold 5:33
  • 10 Your Ontario Town Is a Burial Ground 5:35
  • 11 Distractions of Living Alone 6:16
  • 12 Thrill of the Struggle 6:30

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