Privilege of Evil
Amorphis · 1993
23 min · 6 tracks · progressive metal · melodic death metal · folk metal
A haunting blend of melodic death metal and dark folk elements, steeped in atmospheric intensity.
Why this album works
'Privilege of Evil' marked a significant evolution in Amorphis's sound and received positive critical reception. The album showcased their distinctive fusion of genres, influencing the Finnish metal scene and helping to pave the way for future acts in melodic death metal.
- Best for
- concise energetic progression haunting atmospheric intensity darkly immersive listening experience
- Context
- Released on December 27, 1993, 'Privilege of Evil' is Amorphis's second studio album, following their debut 'The Karelian Isthmus'. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their style and gaining recognition within the emerging melodic death metal scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dark the Suns· Septicflesh· Ensiferum
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pilgrimage From Darkness Standout 4:32
- 2 Black Embrace Standout 3:25
- 3 Privilege of Evil Standout 3:50
- 4 Misery Path 4:17
- 5 Vulgar Necrolatry 3:58
- 6 Excursing From Existence 3:06
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