Symphony for the Devil
Witchery · 2001
46 min · 12 tracks · black metal · death metal · thrash metal
A relentless barrage of thrash-infused black metal, laced with dark themes and piercing melodies.
Symphony for the Devil is an album by Witchery, released in 2001. A relentless barrage of thrash-infused black metal, laced with dark themes and piercing melodies. 'Symphony for the Devil' received significant attention within the metal community, showcasing Witchery's growing reputation. The album's impactful sound led to favorable reviews from several metal publications and helped solidify their position within the genre at a time when melodic death metal was gaining prominence. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Symphony for the Devil sound like?
A relentless barrage of thrash-infused black metal, laced with dark themes and piercing melodies. Rooted in black metal and death metal.
What makes Symphony for the Devil by Witchery notable?
'Symphony for the Devil' received significant attention within the metal community, showcasing Witchery's growing reputation. The album's impactful sound led to favorable reviews from several metal publications and helped solidify their position within the genre at a time when melodic death metal was gaining prominence. Released on September 24, 2001, 'Symphony for the Devil' was Witchery's third studio album, following their acclaimed sophomore effort, 'Dead, Hot and Live.' At this point in their career, Witchery had established themselves as a prominent force in the Swedish metal scene, blending elements of black and thrash metal to cultivate a unique sound that would influence many subsequent bands.
How many songs are on Symphony for the Devil?
Symphony for the Devil has 12 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 The Storm 3:34
- 2 Unholy Wars Standout 3:12
- 3 Inquisition Standout 3:57
- 4 Omens 4:29
- 5 Bone Mill 2:41
- 6 None Buried Deeper… Standout 3:57
- 7 Wicked 2:59
- 8 Called for by Death 4:57
- 9 Hearse of the Pharaohs 5:06
- 10 Shallow Grave 4:23
- 11 Enshrined 4:15
- 12 The One Within 3:14
Release Date
September 24, 2001
Artist Origin
Sweden
Runtime
46 min 49 sec
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