Quarterpast
Mayan · 2011
59 min · 12 tracks · progressive metal · melodic death metal · symphonic metal
Epic orchestral arrangements intertwine with aggressive riffs, crafting a dynamic soundscape that challenges and uplifts.
Why this album works
'Quarterpast' received attention for its ambitious fusion of styles, helping to carve out a niche for Mayan within the European metal community. The album was well-received by fans and critics alike, further solidifying its place in the evolving landscape of symphonic and progressive metal.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing experiences
- Context
- Released on May 20, 2011, 'Quarterpast' is Mayan's debut studio album, marking their introduction to the metal scene after forming in 2009. This album followed the band's initial EP, 'Mayan,' and established their presence in the melodic death metal genre with a unique blend of progressive and symphonic elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Gentle Storm· Septicflesh· Die Apokalyptischen Reiter
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Symphony of Aggression Standout 7:49
- 2 Mainstay of Society (In the Eyes of the Law: Corruption) 5:25
- 3 Quarterpast 1:35
- 4 Course of Life 6:10
- 5 The Savage Massacre (In the Eyes of the Law: Pizzo) 5:28
- 6 Essenza di te 2:06
- 7 Bite the Bullet 5:19
- 8 Drown the Demon Standout 5:00
- 9 Celibate Aphrodite 7:20
- 10 War on Terror (In the Eyes of the Law: Pentagon Papers) Standout 4:25
- 11 Tithe 0:52
- 12 Sinner's Last Retreat (Deed of Awakening) 7:39
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.