What does Where Dead Angels Lie sound like?

A haunting blend of melodic black metal and gothic themes, steeped in atmospheric melancholy. Rooted in melodic death metal and melodic black metal.

What makes Where Dead Angels Lie by Dissection notable?

'Where Dead Angels Lie' received critical acclaim for its intricate melodies and dark themes, influencing the melodic death metal genre. The album is often cited as a significant release during the rise of Scandinavian metal in the 1990s. Released in 1996, 'Where Dead Angels Lie' is Dissection's pivotal second album, following their debut 'The Somberlain.' This album solidified their presence in the Swedish metal scene, showcasing a refined sound that combined elements of black and death metal.