Slave to the Sword
Exmortus · 2014
49 min · 10 tracks · thrash metal · technical thrash metal
Technical thrash metal melds with neoclassical guitar work to create a relentless sonic assault.
Slave to the Sword is an album by Exmortus, released in 2014. Technical thrash metal melds with neoclassical guitar work to create a relentless sonic assault. 'Slave to the Sword' received positive reviews for its intricate compositions and high-energy performances, helping Exmortus gain traction within the technical thrash metal subgenre. The album's title track became particularly notable, contributing to their growing reputation at festivals and among metal enthusiasts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Slave to the Sword sound like?
Technical thrash metal melds with neoclassical guitar work to create a relentless sonic assault. Rooted in thrash metal and technical thrash metal.
What makes Slave to the Sword by Exmortus notable?
'Slave to the Sword' received positive reviews for its intricate compositions and high-energy performances, helping Exmortus gain traction within the technical thrash metal subgenre. The album's title track became particularly notable, contributing to their growing reputation at festivals and among metal enthusiasts. Released on January 1, 2014, 'Slave to the Sword' is Exmortus's third studio album, following their 2011 release 'Beyond the Fall of Time'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their presence in the heavy metal scene, showcasing an evolution in musicianship and technicality that began to attract wider attention.
How many songs are on Slave to the Sword?
Slave to the Sword has 10 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Rising... 3:45
- 2 Slave to the Sword Standout 5:02
- 3 Immortality Made Flesh Standout 5:37
- 4 Foe Hammer 4:27
- 5 Warrior of the Night 5:39
- 6 Ancient Violence 4:26
- 7 From the Abyss 5:41
- 8 Moonlight Sonata (Act 3) 5:29
- 9 Battle-Born 3:59
- 10 Metal is King Standout 5:22
Release Date
January 1, 2014
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
49 min 30 sec
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