Transmigration cover

Transmigration

Crematory · 1993

42 min · 10 tracks · gothic metal

Gothic metal intertwines with dark atmospheres and heavy riffs, creating a hauntingly immersive experience.

Why this album works

'Transmigration' gained critical acclaim and is considered influential in the gothic metal genre, contributing to the band’s rise in popularity. It helped establish Crematory as a key player in the early '90s metal scene, particularly noted for its atmospheric blend of heaviness and melody.
Best for
steady pacing with haunting themes immersive experience for reflective moments emotional depth in each track
Context
Released in 1993, 'Transmigration' is Crematory's second album, following their debut 'Transmigration' from 1992. This album marked a significant step forward in their sound, solidifying their identity within the gothic metal scene and expanding their fanbase in Europe.
Stylistic neighbors
Lacrimas Profundere· Dark the Suns· Amy Lee

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Bequest of the Wicked 1:04
  • 2 Eyes of Suffering Standout 4:07
  • 3 Deformity 4:41
  • 4 Never Forgotten Place 4:38
  • 5 Hall of Torment Standout 3:43
  • 6 Reincarnation Standout 5:43
  • 7 Victims 5:14
  • 8 Through My Soul 5:01
  • 9 The Way Behind the Light 5:42
  • 10 Bequest of the Hallow 2:22

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