Wolfheart
Moonspell · 1995
43 min · 8 tracks · gothic metal
Gothic atmospheres blend with heavy riffs and haunting melodies, creating an immersive journey through dark themes.
Why this album works
- Best for
- immersive journey through dark themes wave-like pacing with dynamic peaks haunting melodies for introspective moments
- Context
- Released on April 1, 1995, 'Wolfheart' was Moonspell's second album, following their debut 'Wolfheart' in 1994. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the gothic metal scene, showcasing a more refined sound that would establish them as pioneers within the genre.
- If you like
- gothic metal
Wolfheart is an album by Moonspell, released in 1995. Gothic atmospheres blend with heavy riffs and haunting melodies, creating an immersive journey through dark themes. 'Wolfheart' is significant for its critical acclaim and influence on the gothic metal scene, often cited as one of the genre's defining albums. It helped to elevate Moonspell's profile internationally and contributed to the growing popularity of metal from Portugal during the mid-90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Wolfheart sound like?
Gothic atmospheres blend with heavy riffs and haunting melodies, creating an immersive journey through dark themes. Rooted in gothic metal.
What makes Wolfheart by Moonspell notable?
'Wolfheart' is significant for its critical acclaim and influence on the gothic metal scene, often cited as one of the genre's defining albums. It helped to elevate Moonspell's profile internationally and contributed to the growing popularity of metal from Portugal during the mid-90s. Released on April 1, 1995, 'Wolfheart' was Moonspell's second album, following their debut 'Wolfheart' in 1994. At this point, the band was solidifying their presence in the gothic metal scene, showcasing a more refined sound that would establish them as pioneers within the genre.
Who is Wolfheart for?
Wolfheart works well if you're into immersive journey through dark themes, wave-like pacing with dynamic peaks and haunting melodies for introspective moments.
How many songs are on Wolfheart?
Wolfheart has 8 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wolfshade (A Werewolf Masquerade) Standout 7:44
- 2 Love Crimes 7:34
- 3 …Of Dream and Drama (Midnight Ride) 3:59
- 4 Lua d’Inverno 1:49
- 5 Trebaruna 3:30
- 6 Vampiria Standout 5:36
- 7 An Erotic Alchemy Standout 8:05
- 8 Alma Mater 5:37
Release Date
April 1, 1995
Artist Origin
Portugal
Runtime
43 min 54 sec
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