Moment
Dark Tranquillity · 2020
50 min · 12 tracks · melodic death metal
Melodic death metal entwined with atmospheric layers that evoke both nostalgia and introspection.
Why this album works
'Moment' received positive critical acclaim, debuting at number 8 on the Swedish albums chart, showcasing the band's enduring appeal. The album is notable for its intricate compositions that reflect growth while staying true to the band's roots, influencing a new generation of melodic death metal artists.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments nostalgic melodies with depth introspective listening for solitude
- Context
- Released on November 20, 2020, 'Moment' is Dark Tranquillity's eleventh studio album, following their 2017 release 'Atoma'. By this time, the band was navigating a resurgence in melodic death metal's popularity and solidifying their legacy as pioneers of the genre while experimenting with modern production techniques.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Die Apokalyptischen Reiter· Ensiferum· Hatesphere
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Phantom Days Standout 3:59
- 2 Transient 4:11
- 3 Identical to None 3:41
- 4 The Dark Unbroken 4:54
- 5 Remain in the Unknown 4:40
- 6 Standstill 4:11
- 7 Ego Deception Standout 4:21
- 8 A Drawn Out Exit 4:01
- 9 Eyes of the World 3:50
- 10 Failstate 3:20
- 11 Empires Lost to Time Standout 4:09
- 12 In Truth Divided 4:40
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