Konkurs
Lifelover · 2008
59 min · 14 tracks · depressive black metal
A haunting blend of melancholic melodies and raw, anguished vocals that encapsulate the essence of depressive black metal.
Top tracks — play these first
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Shallow — This opening track sets the tone with its atmospheric build-up, combining dark ambient sounds with intense emotional delivery, establishing the album's thematic direction.
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Mental Central Dialog — The juxtaposition of harsh vocals against a backdrop of melodic instrumentation captures the internal struggle prevalent throughout the album, making it a quintessential representation of Lifelover's style.
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Narcotic Devotion — This track exemplifies the band's ability to blend despair with an almost hypnotic rhythm, illustrating their unique take on addiction and obsession within relationships.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long, immersive listening sessions
- wave-like pacing experiences
- contemplative late-night moods
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2008, Konkurs was Lifelover's third studio album, following their previously acclaimed works, and marked a significant evolution in their sound. At this point, the band was solidifying their identity within the depressive black metal scene, showcasing a unique mix of post-punk influences alongside their signature dark themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Shining· Xasthur· Nocturnal Depression
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Shallow 6:26
- 2 Mental Central Dialog 3:59
- 3 Brand 4:17
- 4 Cancertid 4:56
- 5 Konvulsion 3:13
- 6 Twitch 3:21
- 7 Narcotic Devotion 4:19
- 8 Alltid - Aldrig 4:30
- 9 Stängt p.g.a. semester 5:52
- 10 Original 3:19
- 11 Bitter reflektion 5:12
- 12 Mitt annexia 3:21
- 13 Spiken i kistan 5:18
- 14 En tyst minut 1:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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