Underworld cover

Underworld

Adagio · 2003

70 min · 9 tracks · progressive metal

A symphonic blend of progressive metal and classical elements, intertwining intricate guitar work with atmospheric orchestration.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Underworld — The title track embodies the album's themes of existential exploration, featuring extensive instrumental passages that highlight the band's technical skill and compositional depth.
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    Chosen — This track showcases powerful vocals combined with aggressive riffs, creating an emotional intensity that represents the overarching narrative of struggle and choice prevalent throughout the album.
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    Niflheim — Drawing from Norse mythology, Niflheim illustrates the band's ability to weave storytelling into their music, with haunting melodies and dynamic contrasts that enhance the thematic experience.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Next Profundis 7:39
  • 2 Introïtus / Solvet Saeclum In Favilla 8:14
  • 3 Chosen 7:52
  • 4 From My Sleep... to Someone Else 6:37
  • 5 Underworld 13:25
  • 6 Promises 5:03
  • 7 The Mirror Stage 6:31
  • 8 Niflheim 8:09
  • 9 Missa Aeterna 6:36

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