Released 10 years ago
King
Fleshgod Apocalypse · 2016
57 min · 12 tracks · symphonic metal · technical death metal
A grand synthesis of orchestral grandeur and brutal technicality that challenges the limits of metal's complexity.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long, immersive listening sessions
- wave-like pacing and intensity
- grand, cinematic soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'King' was released in 2016, Fleshgod Apocalypse was transitioning from cult favorites to a more recognized force in the symphonic metal scene. This album followed their 2013 release, 'Labyrinth', and marked a significant step in refining their sound while continuing to explore themes of power and mortality within elaborate musical compositions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dimmu Borgir· Epica· Nightwish
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Marche royale 1:57
- 2 In aeternum 5:25
- 3 Healing Through War 4:43
- 4 The Fool 4:06
- 5 Cold as Perfection 6:31
- 6 Mitra 3:49
- 7 Paramour (Die Leidenschaft bringt Leiden) 3:43
- 8 And the Vulture Beholds 5:12
- 9 Gravity 5:12
- 10 A Million Deaths 5:27
- 11 Syphilis 7:22
- 12 King 3:59
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