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Mystic Places of Dawn

Septicflesh · 1994

76 min · 13 tracks · black metal · melodic death metal · symphonic metal

A haunting blend of orchestral elements and heavy riffs creates an otherworldly atmosphere that envelops the listener.

Why this album works

Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks haunting atmosphere for deep focus immersive journey through soundscapes
Context
Released in early 1994, 'Mystic Places of Dawn' was Septicflesh's second album, following their debut 'Mystic Places of Dawn'. This album marked a significant development in the band's sound, incorporating more symphonic elements and establishing their unique style within the death-doom genre.
If you like
black metal, melodic death metal, symphonic metal

Mystic Places of Dawn is an album by Septicflesh, released in 1994. A haunting blend of orchestral elements and heavy riffs creates an otherworldly atmosphere that envelops the listener. 'Mystic Places of Dawn' is often credited with influencing the symphonic metal scene, showcasing a fusion of brutal instrumentation and melodic arrangements. It received positive critical reception, helping to solidify Septicflesh's reputation and paving the way for future explorations in orchestral metal. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mystic Places of Dawn sound like?

A haunting blend of orchestral elements and heavy riffs creates an otherworldly atmosphere that envelops the listener. Rooted in black metal and melodic death metal.

What makes Mystic Places of Dawn by Septicflesh notable?

'Mystic Places of Dawn' is often credited with influencing the symphonic metal scene, showcasing a fusion of brutal instrumentation and melodic arrangements. It received positive critical reception, helping to solidify Septicflesh's reputation and paving the way for future explorations in orchestral metal. Released in early 1994, 'Mystic Places of Dawn' was Septicflesh's second album, following their debut 'Mystic Places of Dawn'. This album marked a significant development in the band's sound, incorporating more symphonic elements and establishing their unique style within the death-doom genre.

Who is Mystic Places of Dawn for?

Mystic Places of Dawn works well if you're into wave-like pacing with peaks, haunting atmosphere for deep focus and immersive journey through soundscapes.

How many songs are on Mystic Places of Dawn?

Mystic Places of Dawn has 13 tracks, running approximately 76 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·76:22

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

  • 1 Mystic Places of Dawn 6:11
  • 2 Pale Beauty of the Past 5:57
  • 3 Return to Carthage 3:39
  • 4 Crescent Moon Standout 8:23
  • 5 Chasing the Chimera Standout 4:50
  • 6 The Underwater Garden 6:50
  • 7 Behind the Iron Mask 3:11
  • 8 (Morpheus) The Dreamlord Standout 6:52
  • 9 Mythos 8:48
  • 10 Erebus 5:27
  • 11 Another Reality 4:41
  • 12 Temple of the Lost Race 7:25
  • 13 Setting of the Two Suns 4:08

Release Date

January 1, 1994

Artist Origin

Greece

Runtime

76 min 22 sec