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Now You're In Hell

Necrowretch · 2012

7 min · 2 tracks · death metal

Frenzied blast beats and guttural riffs collide with eerie melodies, creating a relentless descent into death metal's darkest corners.

Top tracks — play these first

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    From a Hideous Summoning — The opening track sets an intense tone with its fast-paced rhythms and haunting guitar work, encapsulating the band's signature sound right from the start.
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    Zombie Ritual — This track showcases a blend of ferocity and melody, illustrating Necrowretch's ability to create atmospheric depth amidst brutal instrumentation.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

50 /100
Foothills
Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

The EP showcases strong old-school death metal elements with effective pacing and dynamics.

What we noticed

  • The EP opens with a frenzied blast beat that persists throughout, creating an aggressive and relentless pace.
  • Each track features guttural vocals layered over intricate guitar riffs, often alternating between fast-paced sections and eerie melodic interludes.
  • The second track incorporates a slower breakdown midway, contrasting the initial intensity and adding a dynamic shift.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 3/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 From a Hideous Summoning 3:00
  • 2 Zombie Ritual 4:20

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