Torn & Burnt
Obsidian Kingdom · 2013
32 min · 7 tracks · progressive metal
A haunting fusion of progressive metal and electronic experimentation envelops the listener in atmospheric soundscapes.
Why this album works
'Torn & Burnt' is significant for its innovative approach to remixes in the progressive metal genre, receiving positive critical attention for pushing genre boundaries. The album allowed Obsidian Kingdom to reach a broader audience and solidify their presence in the underground music community, impacting the perception of metal's adaptability within experimental formats.
- Best for
- haunting soundscapes for introspection steady pacing for deep focus gradual build to climactic release
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2013, 'Torn & Burnt' marked Obsidian Kingdom's pivotal shift from their debut album, showcasing a bold exploration of remix culture. This project arrived during a time of artistic evolution for the band, as they began to incorporate diverse influences and collaborations from various artists within the experimental music scene.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 And Then It Was (Oktopus remix) Standout 5:00
- 2 Last of the Light (Subheim vs. Poordream remix) Standout 5:05
- 3 Awake Until Dawn (Necro Deathmort remix) Standout 5:32
- 4 Fingers in Anguish (Jr Morgue remix) 1:12
- 5 Haunts of the Underworld (Drumcorps remix) 3:45
- 6 The Nurse (Larvae remix) 3:53
- 7 Answers Revealing (Mothboy remix) 7:58
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