The Flesh Prevails
Fallujah · 2014
41 min · 9 tracks · technical death metal
Atmospheric soundscapes intertwine with intricate riffs and aggressive rhythms, creating a hauntingly immersive journey through technical death metal.
Top tracks — play these first
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Starlit Path — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its ethereal intro that gradually builds into a whirlwind of complex rhythms and soaring melodies.
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The Flesh Prevails — The title track encapsulates the album's themes with its juxtaposition of harsh vocals and serene instrumental passages, showcasing Fallujah’s signature dynamic range.
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Chemical Cave — Closing the album, this track combines haunting atmospheres with relentless instrumentation, leaving listeners with a lasting impression of the band's creative vision.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's intricate compositions and atmospheric elements mark it as a significant entry in modern technical death metal.
What we noticed
- The album features lengthy tracks, with several exceeding six minutes, allowing for extended atmospheric passages and intricate riff development.
- The use of ambient interludes between heavier sections creates a contrast that enhances the emotional weight of the music.
- Composition 25% of the score
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8/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Starlit Path 5:27
- 2 Carved From Stone 4:22
- 3 The Night Reveals 4:17
- 4 The Flesh Prevails 3:22
- 5 Levitation 5:29
- 6 Alone With You 3:02
- 7 Allure 4:08
- 8 Sapphire 5:30
- 9 Chemical Cave 5:55
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