The Sacrament of Sin
Powerwolf · 2018
42 min · 11 tracks · heavy metal · power metal
Epic choruses and thunderous riffs blend with theatrical storytelling to create a cinematic heavy metal experience.
Why this album works
'The Sacrament of Sin' debuted at number one on the German Albums Chart, marking a significant milestone for Powerwolf. The album's theatrical sound and thematic depth have led it to become a reference point within the power metal genre, influencing both fans and emerging artists alike.
- Career context
- By the time 'The Sacrament of Sin' was released in July 2018, Powerwolf had established themselves as a dominant force in the power metal scene. This album, their seventh studio release, followed their critically acclaimed 'Blessed & Possessed' from 2015, further solidifying their signature blend of heavy metal and gothic imagery.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Majesty· Rob Zombie· Massacration
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fire & Forgive Standout 4:30
- 2 Demons Are a Girl’s Best Friend Standout 3:38
- 3 Killers With the Cross 4:09
- 4 Incense & Iron 3:57
- 5 Where the Wild Wolves Have Gone Standout 4:13
- 6 Stossgebet 3:53
- 7 Nightside of Siberia 3:52
- 8 The Sacrament of Sin 3:26
- 9 Venom of Venus 3:28
- 10 Nighttime Rebel 4:03
- 11 Fist by Fist (Sacralize or Strike) 3:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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