Reunion
Black Sabbath · 1998
108 min · 18 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · doom metal
A thunderous return to form, blending classic heavy riffs with the band's signature dark storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic progression with peaks
- thunderous riffs for intense moments
- dark storytelling in every track
- wave-like pacing for engagement
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- Themes
- war-time critique· heavy metal resurgence· dark storytelling
- Career context
- Released in 1998, 'Reunion' marked Black Sabbath's first live album with the original lineup since 1978. This album came during a period of resurgence for the band following their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2006 and a successful reunion tour that reignited interest in their foundational sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Candlemass· Electric Wizard· Pentagram
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Painkiller by Judas Priest — Shares the same thunderous riffs and dark themes of redemption and struggle in a heavy metal context.Load by Metallica — Explores similar themes of personal turmoil and societal critique with a blend of heavy riffs and melodic elements.Brave New World by Iron Maiden — Combines metal sound with intricate storytelling, reflecting on darker aspects of humanity.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 War Pigs 8:32
- 2 Behind the Wall of Sleep 4:10
- 3 N.I.B. 6:48
- 4 Fairies Wear Boots 6:23
- 5 Electric Funeral 5:05
- 6 Sweet Leaf 5:11
- 7 Spiral Architect 5:44
- 8 Into the Void 6:35
- 9 Snowblind 6:07
Disc 2
- 1 Sabbath Bloody Sabbath 4:40
- 2 Orchid / Lord of This World 7:11
- 3 Dirty Women 6:33
- 4 Black Sabbath 7:33
- 5 Iron Man 8:24
- 6 Children of the Grave 6:34
- 7 Paranoid 4:31
- 8 Psycho Man 5:21
- 9 Selling My Soul 3:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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