Through My Dog's Eyes cover

Through My Dog's Eyes

Ephel Duath · 2009

32 min · 9 tracks · progressive metal

A labyrinth of intricate rhythms and haunting melodies that evoke both beauty and despair.

Why this album works

This album received critical acclaim for its innovative blending of genres, which helped solidify Ephel Duath's reputation as pioneers in avant-garde metal. Its unique approach influenced a wave of progressive and experimental artists, contributing to the broader acceptance of genre-blending in heavy music.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels intricate rhythmic exploration short, immersive listening sessions
Context
By the time 'Through My Dog's Eyes' was released in 2009, Ephel Duath had already established themselves within the progressive metal scene. This album marked a significant evolution for the band, showcasing their shift towards a more experimental sound after their earlier releases, particularly following 2005's 'The Painter's Palette.'
Stylistic neighbors
Coroner· Voyager· Opeth

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gift 2:27
  • 2 Promenade 3:32
  • 3 Breed 3:28
  • 4 Silent Door 2:48
  • 5 Bella Morte Standout 2:24
  • 6 Nina 4:27
  • 7 Guardian Standout 3:19
  • 8 Spider Shaped Leaves Standout 4:56
  • 9 Bark Loud 4:54

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