Unquestionable Presence: Live at Wacken
Atheist · 2009
83 min · 19 tracks · progressive metal · technical death metal
A muscular blend of complex rhythms and intricate melodies meets raw live energy in this technical death metal showcase.
Unquestionable Presence: Live at Wacken is an album by Atheist, released in 2009. A muscular blend of complex rhythms and intricate melodies meets raw live energy in this technical death metal showcase. This live album is significant not only for its documentation of Atheist's performance at one of metal's largest festivals but also for its role in revitalizing interest in the band following their hiatus. The album received positive critical reception, reinforcing Atheist's status as pioneers of progressive death metal and influencing many contemporary acts within the scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Unquestionable Presence: Live at Wacken sound like?
A muscular blend of complex rhythms and intricate melodies meets raw live energy in this technical death metal showcase. Rooted in progressive metal and technical death metal.
What makes Unquestionable Presence: Live at Wacken by Atheist notable?
This live album is significant not only for its documentation of Atheist's performance at one of metal's largest festivals but also for its role in revitalizing interest in the band following their hiatus. The album received positive critical reception, reinforcing Atheist's status as pioneers of progressive death metal and influencing many contemporary acts within the scene. Atheist released 'Unquestionable Presence: Live at Wacken' in 2009, a decade after their last studio album, marking their return to the live stage. This concert captures the band's evolution and enduring influence in progressive metal, showcasing material from their pivotal early albums and highlighting their technical prowess within the genre.
How many songs are on Unquestionable Presence: Live at Wacken?
Unquestionable Presence: Live at Wacken has 19 tracks, running approximately 83 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Unquestionable Presence Standout 4:52
- 2 On They Slay 4:01
- 3 Unholy War 2:27
- 4 Your Life’s Retribution 3:16
- 5 An Incarnation’s Dream 3:53
- 6 Mother Man 5:58
- 7 And the Psychic Saw Standout 5:28
- 8 Piece of Time Standout 5:57
Disc 2
- 1 Piece of Time Standout 4:32
- 2 I Deny 3:59
- 3 Unholy War 2:18
- 4 Room With a View 4:05
- 5 Mother Man 4:33
- 6 Unquestionable Presence Standout 4:06
- 7 And the Psychic Saw Standout 4:49
- 8 An Incarnation’s Dream 4:52
- 9 Mineral 4:33
- 10 Water 4:28
- 11 Air 5:34
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
83 min 50 sec
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