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Welcome to the Morbid Reich

Vader · 2011

37 min · 12 tracks · death metal

Ruthless and relentless, Vader delivers a blistering assault of intricate riffs and guttural growls throughout this death metal powerhouse.

Why this album works

The album received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its technical precision and intense energy, further cementing Vader's influence in the global death metal scene. It debuted at #13 on the Polish charts, demonstrating their commercial appeal alongside their cult status among metal fans worldwide.
Career context
By the time 'Welcome to the Morbid Reich' was released in 2011, Vader had solidified their status as a leading force in death metal since their formation in 1983. This album marked their ninth studio release and followed the critically acclaimed 'Necropolis' from 2009, showcasing their continued evolution in sound while maintaining their signature ferocity.
Stylistic neighbors
Akercocke· Blasphemy· Impiety

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ultima Thule 0:49
  • 2 Return to the Morbid Reich Standout 3:27
  • 3 The Black Eye 4:13
  • 4 Come and See My Sacrifice Standout 4:44
  • 5 Only Hell Knows 2:14
  • 6 I Am Who Feasts Upon Your Soul Standout 4:50
  • 7 Don’t Rip the Beast’s Heart Out 3:58
  • 8 I Had a Dream… 3:03
  • 9 Lord of Thorns 2:39
  • 10 Decapitated Saints 2:41
  • 11 They’re Coming… 1:47
  • 12 Black Velvet and Skulls of Steel 3:20

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