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Until Eternity Ends

Edge of Sanity · 1994

12 min · 4 tracks · death metal

A blend of melodic death metal and progressive elements creates an atmospheric yet aggressive soundscape of existential introspection.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Until Eternity Ends — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of existential reflection and features intricate melodic structures that showcase the band's progressive tendencies.
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    Eternal Eclipse — With its rapid tempo shifts and haunting melodies, this track exemplifies Edge of Sanity's ability to fuse aggression with atmospheric depth.
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    Bleed — A shorter yet impactful track, 'Bleed' delivers raw intensity and showcases the band's signature heavy riffs paired with lyrical angst.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

64 /100
Treeline
Higher than 79% of albums we've rated

The EP showcases strong songwriting and production while maintaining a unique sound within its genre.

What we noticed

  • The first track features a slow build with layered guitar harmonies that gradually intensify, leading into aggressive riffs.
  • Each song incorporates tempo shifts, alternating between melodic passages and faster, more chaotic sections.
  • The final track ends with an extended instrumental outro that fades out, creating a sense of lingering atmosphere.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
8/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
7/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 6/10

Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Until Eternity Ends

    The closing lines shift perspective dramatically, offering a profound sense of resignation that contrasts with earlier defiance throughout the song.

    This structural choice creates a poignant culmination of the emotional journey presented in the lyrics, leaving listeners with a lasting impression.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Until Eternity Ends 4:02
  • 2 Eternal Eclipse 2:53
  • 3 Bleed 2:08
  • 4 Invisible Sun 3:20

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