Seasons of the Black
Rage · 2017
51 min · 11 tracks · heavy metal · power metal
A thunderous blend of heavy metal and power metal, punctuated by dark thematic narratives.
Why this album works
The album received positive reviews for its intricate compositions and conceptual storytelling, which reflects societal issues. It further solidified Rage's status within the European power metal scene, achieving notable chart positions in Germany and beyond.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with thematic peaks cathartic release for heavy emotions engaging narrative-driven listening experience
- Context
- Released on July 28, 2017, 'Seasons of the Black' is Rage's fifteenth studio album. This period followed a lineup change that saw the return of guitarist Victor Smolski, marking a significant moment in the band's evolution after their previous release in 2016.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Marty Friedman· Angel Dust· Rob Zombie
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Season of the Black Standout 4:55
- 2 Serpents in Disguise Standout 4:13
- 3 Blackened Karma 4:38
- 4 Time Will Tell 5:04
- 5 Septic Bite 4:20
- 6 Walk Among the Dead 4:05
- 7 All We Know Is Not 4:20
- 8 The Tragedy of Man, Part 1: Gaia Standout 1:02
- 9 The Tragedy of Man, Part 2: Justify 6:09
- 10 The Tragedy of Man, Part 3: Bloodshed in Paradise 5:39
- 11 The Tragedy of Man, Part 4: Farewell 7:21
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