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Words of the Prophets

Kobra and the Lotus · 2015

22 min · 5 tracks · thrash metal

A high-octane blend of classic rock covers and original tracks infused with Kobra and the Lotus's signature thrash metal energy.

Words of the Prophets is an EP by Kobra and the Lotus, released in 2015. A high-octane blend of classic rock covers and original tracks infused with Kobra and the Lotus's signature thrash metal energy. 'Words of the Prophets' is notable for its ambitious choice of covers, including classics like 'The Spirit of Radio,' which showcases the band's ability to reinterpret iconic songs while maintaining their thrash metal roots. The album received critical attention for its energetic performances and production quality, helping to sustain Kobra and the Lotus’s growing fanbase. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Words of the Prophets sound like?

A high-octane blend of classic rock covers and original tracks infused with Kobra and the Lotus's signature thrash metal energy. Rooted in thrash metal.

What makes Words of the Prophets by Kobra and the Lotus notable?

'Words of the Prophets' is notable for its ambitious choice of covers, including classics like 'The Spirit of Radio,' which showcases the band's ability to reinterpret iconic songs while maintaining their thrash metal roots. The album received critical attention for its energetic performances and production quality, helping to sustain Kobra and the Lotus’s growing fanbase. Released in 2015, 'Words of the Prophets' is Kobra and the Lotus's fourth studio album, following their 2014 release 'High Priestess.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation within the heavy metal scene, leveraging a mix of original material and a selection of classic rock covers to reach broader audiences.

How many songs are on Words of the Prophets?

Words of the Prophets has 5 tracks, running approximately 22 minutes.

Tracklist

5 tracks·22:31

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

  • 1 Lay It on the Line Standout 4:08
  • 2 Sign of the Gypsy Queen Standout 4:37
  • 3 Black Velvet 4:49
  • 4 Let It Ride 3:57
  • 5 The Spirit of Radio Standout 5:00

Release Date

January 1, 2015

Genre

thrash metal

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Artist Origin

Canada

Runtime

22 min 31 sec