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Released 20 years ago

Mimic47

Diablo · 2006

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

A relentless fusion of melodic riffs and aggressive thrash energy, steeped in dark lyrical themes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo engagement
  • dark themes with melodic riffs
  • relentless energy throughout
  • in-order listening experience
  • moments of cathartic release

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer immediate gratification
  • seek lighthearted musical tones

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2006, Diablo was establishing their presence in the melodic death metal scene with 'Mimic47', their third studio album. This release followed their previous album, 'The Catalyst,' and showcased a matured sound that integrated more complex arrangements and lyrical depth while solidifying their identity in the genre.
Stylistic neighbors
At the Gates· In Flames· Dark Tranquillity

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Shadow World 3:36
  • 2 Damien 4:39
  • 3 Together as Lost 3:36
  • 4 In Sorrow We Trust 4:31
  • 5 Mimic47 3:09
  • 6 Condition Red 4:46
  • 7 Kalla 1:56
  • 8 Blackheart 4:08
  • 9 Kathryn 3:57
  • 10 Rebellion of One 3:17
  • 11 D.O.A. 5:49
  • 12 A View to a Kill 3:39

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