Woe

by An Abstract Illusion

Woe cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 9 September 2022
  • Label: Willowtip
  • Country: Sweden
  • Length: 59:53
  • Community rating: 4.01/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Karl Westerlund, Christian Bergl枚nn, Robert Stenvall

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Seamlessly structured as one continuous, 60-minute composition broken into seven tracks, the Swedish trio's sophomore effort is a monumental achievement in modern extreme metal. It flawlessly balances the dizzying speed of technical death metal with sweeping orchestral arrangements, delicate acoustic interludes, and profound emotional intensity.

Genres

Descriptors: progressive, melodic, atmospheric, technical, complex

Tracklist

  1. The Behemoth That Lies Asleep (3:22)
  2. Slaves (7:23)
  3. Tear Down This Holy Mountain (11:33)
  4. Prosperity (7:41)
  5. Blomsterkrans (5:51)
  6. In The Heavens Above, You Will Become A Monster (14:28)
  7. This Torment Has No End, Only New Beginnings (9:32)

Credits

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