Reinkaos
Dissection · 2006
43 min · 11 tracks · melodic death metal · melodic black metal
A haunting blend of melodic black metal that intertwines philosophical themes with epic instrumentation.
Why this album works
'Reinkaos' not only debuted at number 5 on the Swedish charts but also garnered significant critical acclaim for its ambitious fusion of melodic death and black metal elements. The album's themes of reincarnation and spirituality resonated with fans, influencing subsequent acts in the extreme metal scene.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2006, 'Reinkaos' is Dissection's final studio album, marking their return after a lengthy hiatus. This album came over a decade after their previous release, 'Storm of the Light's Bane', and followed frontman Jon Nödtveidt's release from prison, showcasing a matured sound and deeper lyrical exploration.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Agalloch· Die Apokalyptischen Reiter· Graveworm
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nexion 218 1:32
- 2 Beyond the Horizon Standout 5:20
- 3 Starless Aeon 3:59
- 4 Black Dragon 4:48
- 5 Dark Mother Divine Standout 5:44
- 6 Xeper-I-Set 3:08
- 7 Chaosophia 0:41
- 8 God of Forbidden Light 3:42
- 9 Reinkaos Standout 4:43
- 10 Internal Fire 3:20
- 11 Maha Kali 6:04
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