A Celebration of Guilt

by Arsis

A Celebration of Guilt cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 30 March 2004
  • Label: Willowtip
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 44:24
  • Community rating: 3.38/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Michael Van Dyne, James Malone

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The Virginia duo's debut album is a dazzling, highly sophisticated fusion of extreme death metal brutality and neo-classical melody. James Malone's virtuosic guitar work and tortured vocals drive the intricate, fiercely precise compositions, immediately establishing the band as a major force in American melodic death metal.

Genres

Descriptors: technical, melodic, existential, complex, fast

Tracklist

  1. The Face Of My Innocence (5:33)
  2. Maddening Disdane (3:30)
  3. Seven Whispers Fell Silent (3:46)
  4. Return (4:42)
  5. Worship Depraved (3:02)
  6. Carnal Ways To Recreate The Heart (4:52)
  7. Dust And Guilt (4:25)
  8. Elegant And Perverse (2:23)
  9. The Sadistic Motives Behind Bereavement Letters (4:25)
  10. Looking To Nothing (3:22)
  11. Wholly Night (4:20)

Credits

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