The Somberlain
Dissection · 1993
45 min · 11 tracks · melodic death metal · melodic black metal
A haunting blend of melodic riffs and atmospheric darkness, punctuated by fierce vocals and intricate arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- atmospheric background focus
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1993, 'The Somberlain' was Dissection's debut album, establishing them as key players in the melodic black metal scene. This record followed their early demo work and marked a significant artistic leap, showcasing their sophisticated blend of aggression and melody.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Varg· Agalloch· Die Apokalyptischen Reiter
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Black Horizons 8:12
- 2 The Somberlain 7:07
- 3 Crimson Towers 0:50
- 4 A Land Forlorn 6:40
- 5 Heaven’s Damnation 4:42
- 6 Frozen 3:47
- 7 Into Infinite Obscurity 1:05
- 8 In the Cold Winds of Nowhere 4:22
- 9 The Grief Prophecy / Shadows Over a Lost Kingdom 3:31
- 10 Mistress of the Bleeding Sorrow 4:36
- 11 Feathers Fell 0:41
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