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Moonflowers

Swallow the Sun · 2021

52 min · 8 tracks · doom metal

Dark and haunting melodies intertwine with melancholic riffs, creating an immersive doom metal experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady progression to emotional climax
  • haunting melodies for introspective moments
  • immersive experience for late nights
  • melancholic riffs with deep resonance

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer upbeat, lively atmospheres

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 19, 2021, 'Moonflowers' is Swallow the Sun's sixth studio album, following their 2015 release 'Songs from the North I, II & III'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their signature sound, blending atmospheric elements with heavy doom metal, while also exploring deeper emotional themes.
Stylistic neighbors
My Dying Bride· Anathema· Paradise Lost

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Moonflowers Bloom in Misery 6:19
  • 2 Enemy 5:39
  • 3 Woven Into Sorrow 7:46
  • 4 Keep Your Heart Safe From Me 7:47
  • 5 All Hallows’ Grieve 5:37
  • 6 The Void 5:39
  • 7 The Fight of Your Life 7:13
  • 8 This House Has No Home 6:40

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