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Labyrinth

Equinox · 1994

54 min · 12 tracks · thrash metal

A relentless barrage of intricate riffs and raw, emotional vocals that encapsulate 90s thrash metal.

Why this album works

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels gradual builds and payoffs dynamic emotional journeys
Context
Released in 1994, 'Labyrinth' marked Equinox's debut album, establishing the band within the Norwegian thrash metal scene. At this time, they were emerging from local underground performances, eager to make a mark on the global stage.
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Labyrinth is an album by Equinox, released in 1994. A relentless barrage of intricate riffs and raw, emotional vocals that encapsulate 90s thrash metal. 'Labyrinth' is significant for its contribution to the revival of thrash metal in the mid-90s, earning recognition in metal circles and critical acclaim from publications like Metal Hammer. The album's intensity and lyrical depth resonated with fans, helping to solidify Equinox's identity in a crowded genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Labyrinth sound like?

A relentless barrage of intricate riffs and raw, emotional vocals that encapsulate 90s thrash metal. Rooted in thrash metal.

What makes Labyrinth by Equinox notable?

'Labyrinth' is significant for its contribution to the revival of thrash metal in the mid-90s, earning recognition in metal circles and critical acclaim from publications like Metal Hammer. The album's intensity and lyrical depth resonated with fans, helping to solidify Equinox's identity in a crowded genre. Released in 1994, 'Labyrinth' marked Equinox's debut album, establishing the band within the Norwegian thrash metal scene. At this time, they were emerging from local underground performances, eager to make a mark on the global stage.

Who is Labyrinth for?

Labyrinth works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, gradual builds and payoffs and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Labyrinth?

Labyrinth has 12 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·54:33

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

  • 1 Sandlove Standout 3:22
  • 2 Time Again 5:29
  • 3 But 4:38
  • 4 Angst Standout 5:53
  • 5 Lies 4:19
  • 6 Labyrinth Standout 5:05
  • 7 Hope Is Green 4:10
  • 8 Poor Kelly 5:13
  • 9 Catharsis 5:11
  • 10 Dedicated 3:54
  • 11 Millenium 5:08
  • 12 Stop! 2:11

Release Date

January 1, 1994

Genre

thrash metal

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Artist Origin

Norway

Runtime

54 min 33 sec