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Mourning Has Broken

Sabbat · 1991

51 min · 8 tracks · thrash metal

A relentless barrage of intricate riffs and aggressive rhythms, entwined with introspective themes and dark melodies.

Top tracks — play these first

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    The Demise of History — The opening track sets the tone with its intricate guitar work and philosophical lyrics, offering a compelling introduction to the album's overarching themes.
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    Paint the World Black — This track exemplifies Sabbat's ability to blend aggression with melody, featuring powerful riffs and thought-provoking lyrics that critique societal issues.
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    Mourning Has Broken — The title track delivers a haunting atmosphere through its somber instrumentation and reflective lyrics, encapsulating the emotional core of the album.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Dumbstruck

    A shift in perspective occurs when the narrative voice transitions from external observations to internal reflections on despair.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Demise of History 7:51
  • 2 Theological Void 7:24
  • 3 Paint the World Black 5:23
  • 4 Dumbstruck 5:17
  • 5 The Voice of Time 6:44
  • 6 Dreamscape 8:49
  • 7 Without a Trace 7:29
  • 8 Mourning Has Broken 2:03

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