Reptile Ride
Amoral · 2007
46 min · 10 tracks · heavy metal · progressive metal · melodic death metal
A fusion of melodic death metal and progressive elements, delivering intricate riffs and atmospheric melodies.
Why this album works
The album marked Amoral's attempt to push genre boundaries, reflected in its critical reception that praised its diversity and complexity. 'Reptile Ride' helped cement the band's status in the heavy metal community, contributing to their recognition at festivals and in international charts.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released on August 15, 2007, 'Reptile Ride' is Amoral's fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed record 'Decrowning'. At this point, the band was solidifying their identity within the Finnish metal scene after significant lineup changes, showcasing a more experimental approach to songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Amorphis· In Mourning· Mayan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Leave Your Dead Behind Standout 5:01
- 2 Nervasion 4:28
- 3 Hang Me High 3:11
- 4 Mute Standout 4:32
- 5 Few and Far Between 5:44
- 6 Snake Skin Saddle 4:21
- 7 D-Drop Bop 3:08
- 8 Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Fun Standout 5:40
- 9 Pusher 5:44
- 10 The Naked Sun 4:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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