What makes This Is Where Death Begins by Combichrist notable?

The album received critical acclaim for its raw energy and thematic depth, charting on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums at No. 13. It further established Combichrist as a prominent force in the industrial music scene, influencing artists across various genres and contributing to the resurgence of interest in electronic-heavy music. This Is Where Death Begins marks Combichrist's sixth studio album, following their 2014 release, We Love You. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation within the electro-industrial scene while experimenting with more diverse sounds and lyrical themes, showcasing a maturity in both production and songwriting.

Who is This Is Where Death Begins for?

This Is Where Death Begins works well if you're into dynamic journey with emotional peaks, aggressive beats for cathartic release and wave-like pacing for immersive experience.

How many songs are on This Is Where Death Begins?

This Is Where Death Begins has 15 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

Released 10 years ago this June

This Is Where Death Begins

Combichrist · 2016

59 min · 15 tracks · electro-industrial

A visceral blend of aggressive beats and dark, industrial soundscapes that challenge and provoke.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic journey with emotional peaks
aggressive beats for cathartic release
wave-like pacing for immersive experience
provocative soundscapes for intense focus

Maybe skip if you want

dislike aggressive musical intensity
prefer lighthearted, upbeat sounds

Where this album fits

Career context: This Is Where Death Begins marks Combichrist's sixth studio album, following their 2014 release, We Love You. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation within the electro-industrial scene while experimenting with more diverse sounds and lyrical themes, showcasing a maturity in both production and songwriting.
Stylistic neighbors: Skinny Puppy· Front Line Assembly· KMFDM

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Tracklist

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

1 We Are the Plague 4:16
2 My Life My Rules 4:20
3 Glitchteeth 2:58
4 Exit Eternity 4:49
5 Skullcrusher 3:52
6 Time Again 4:30
7 Destroy Everything 3:57
8 Tired of Hating You 3:54
9 Don’t Care How You Feel About It 5:35
10 Blackened Heart 3:53
11 Pay to Play 3:35
12 Slakt 3:16
13 Black Tar Dove, Pt. 1 1:21
14 Black Tar Dove, Pt. 2 4:08
15 Homeward 4:57

What to play next

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We Love You

2014

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