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Sweet Vengeance

Nightrage · 2003

41 min · 11 tracks · melodic death metal

Melodic death metal intertwines with haunting melodies, creating a powerful and atmospheric listening experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • haunting melodies with emotional depth
  • dynamic pacing with varied intensity
  • atmospheric soundscapes for reflection
  • cathartic release through powerful crescendos

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification tracks
  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced songs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2003, 'Sweet Vengeance' was Nightrage's debut album, introducing the band's signature blend of melodic death metal. At this point in their career, they were establishing themselves in the burgeoning Swedish metal scene, following the founding of the band by guitarist Marios Iliopoulos after his previous project disbanded.
Stylistic neighbors
Arch Enemy· In Flames· Soilwork

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Tremor 3:17
  • 2 The Glow of the Setting Sun 4:09
  • 3 Hero 3:57
  • 4 Elusive Emotion 3:45
  • 5 Gloomy Daydreams 4:13
  • 6 Macabre Apparition 3:31
  • 7 In My Heart 3:19
  • 8 Ethereal 4:50
  • 9 Circle of Pain 4:21
  • 10 At the Ends of the Earth 4:34
  • 11 The Howls of the Wolves 1:42

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