Layers of Lies cover

Layers of Lies

Darkane · 2005

42 min · 12 tracks · thrash metal · melodic death metal

Aggressive guitar riffs intertwine with intricate melodies, delivering a relentless blend of chaos and precision.

Why this album works

The album received positive reviews from both fans and critics, highlighting its technical prowess and depth. It played a significant role in reinforcing Darkane's influence within the melodic death metal community, paving the way for their continued presence in the genre.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys layered, dense sonic textures gradual builds and payoffs
Context
Released in 2005, 'Layers of Lies' marked Darkane's fourth studio album, solidifying their position within the melodic death metal scene. Following their previous release, 'Expanding Senses,' this album showcased the band's evolution in songwriting and musical complexity as they navigated the competitive landscape of the genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Amnesia of the Wildoerian Apocalypse 1:42
  • 2 Secondary Effects 3:55
  • 3 Organic Canvas 4:30
  • 4 Fading Dimensions Standout 4:19
  • 5 Layers of Lies Standout 4:17
  • 6 Godforsaken Universe 4:05
  • 7 Klastrophobic Hibernation 0:36
  • 8 Vision of Degradation Standout 4:37
  • 9 Contaminated 3:38
  • 10 Maelstrom Crisis 2:40
  • 11 Decadent Messiah 3:54
  • 12 The Creation Insane 4:37

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata