Sjukdom
Lifelover · 2011
56 min · 14 tracks · depressive black metal
A haunting blend of despair and aggression, melding melancholic melodies with raw black metal intensity.
Top tracks — play these first
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Led by Misfortune — This track encapsulates the album's essence with its chilling atmosphere and introspective lyrics, highlighting the struggle between despair and acceptance.
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Homicidal Tendencies — The raw energy and brevity of this track create a stark contrast to the more melodic elements, showcasing the band's range and emotional volatility.
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Doften av tomhet — This song stands out with its haunting melodies and poignant lyrics that evoke a deep sense of emptiness, reflecting the overarching theme of the album.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long, immersive listening sessions
- atmospheric background focus
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2011, Sjukdom is Lifelover's third studio album, following the acclaimed record Konkurs. At this point in their career, Lifelover was solidifying their unique sound within the depressive black metal scene, building on their established themes of nihilism and emotional turmoil.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Shining· Xasthur· Nocturnal Depression
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Svart galla 4:28
- 2 Led by Misfortune 3:07
- 3 Expandera 3:49
- 4 Homicidal Tendencies 1:43
- 5 Resignation 3:36
- 6 Doften av tomhet 5:03
- 7 Totus anctus 3:50
- 8 Horans hora 6:18
- 9 Bitterljuv kakofoni 4:14
- 10 Becksvart frustration 4:28
- 11 Nedvaknande 2:50
- 12 Instrumental Asylum 4:52
- 13 Utdrag 3:16
- 14 Karma 4:30
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