Merciless Hammer of Lucifer

by Drawn and Quartered

Merciless Hammer of Lucifer cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 26 June 2007
  • Label: Moribund
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 40:21
  • Community rating: 3.7/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Herb Burke, Greg Reeves, Dario Derna, Kelley Kuciemba

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Merciless Hammer of Lucifer' is a dense and suffocating foray into traditional death metal by the Seattle-based veterans. The production deliberately avoids modern gloss, focusing on infernal, dissonant riffing and technically proficient, aggressive drumming. The album's uncompromising brutality and violent lyricism secured its reputation as a dark gem within the extreme metal underground.

Genres

Descriptors: death, violence, dissonant, technical

Tracklist

  1. Sickness Redeemer (4:02)
  2. Merciless Hammer of Lucifer (3:50)
  3. A Final Solution (4:53)
  4. Funeral Pyres of Annihilation (3:37)
  5. Bloodbath of Renewal (4:18)
  6. Sodomy and Heresy (4:32)
  7. Cyanide Sacrament (5:26)
  8. Faith in Decay (4:51)
  9. Rise of the Black Sun (4:48)

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