Majesty and Decay
Immolation · 2010
45 min · 12 tracks · death metal
Relentless death metal riffs intertwine with dark, brooding atmospheres and complex song structures.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic progression with peaks dark brooding atmospheres throughout wave-like pacing demands attention
- Context
- Released in 2010, 'Majesty and Decay' marked Immolation's sixth studio album and followed their critically acclaimed record 'Harnessing Ruin' from 2005. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation as pioneers in the death metal scene, crafting a sound that emphasized both technical prowess and atmospheric depth.
- If you like
- death metal
Majesty and Decay is an album by Immolation, released in 2010. Relentless death metal riffs intertwine with dark, brooding atmospheres and complex song structures. 'Majesty and Decay' received positive reviews from critics, noted for its intricate songwriting and brutal sound. The album debuted at number 39 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart, showcasing Immolation's growing influence within the death metal genre during the late 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Majesty and Decay sound like?
Relentless death metal riffs intertwine with dark, brooding atmospheres and complex song structures. Rooted in death metal.
What makes Majesty and Decay by Immolation notable?
'Majesty and Decay' received positive reviews from critics, noted for its intricate songwriting and brutal sound. The album debuted at number 39 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart, showcasing Immolation's growing influence within the death metal genre during the late 2000s. Released in 2010, 'Majesty and Decay' marked Immolation's sixth studio album and followed their critically acclaimed record 'Harnessing Ruin' from 2005. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation as pioneers in the death metal scene, crafting a sound that emphasized both technical prowess and atmospheric depth.
Who is Majesty and Decay for?
Majesty and Decay works well if you're into dynamic progression with peaks, dark brooding atmospheres throughout and wave-like pacing demands attention.
How many songs are on Majesty and Decay?
Majesty and Decay has 12 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Intro 1:19
- 2 The Purge Standout 3:18
- 3 A Token of Malice Standout 2:41
- 4 Majesty and Decay Standout 4:29
- 5 Divine Code 3:38
- 6 In Human Form 4:04
- 7 A Glorious Epoch 4:37
- 8 Interlude 2:04
- 9 A Thunderous Consequence 3:58
- 10 The Rapture of Ghosts 5:19
- 11 Power and Shame 3:44
- 12 The Comfort of Cowards 5:52
Release Date
January 1, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
45 min 8 sec
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