Embrace the Eternal

by Embodyment

Embrace the Eternal cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 14 July 1998
  • Label: Solid State
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 44:20

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A pioneering record in the 'Christian deathcore' movement, 'Embrace the Eternal' features a surprisingly brutal and technical sound compared to the band's later alternative metal output. The album is defined by its cold, dissonant atmosphere and deep, guttural vocals that explore spiritual struggle and introspection. It remains a landmark for the Solid State label, proving that heavy, extreme metal could thrive within a spiritual framework.

Genres

Descriptors: dissonant

Tracklist

  1. 20 Tongues (5:08)
  2. Breed (5:06)
  3. Swine (4:00)
  4. Blinded (4:16)
  5. Religious Infamy (5:03)
  6. Strength (4:20)
  7. Golgotha (5:32)
  8. Carnival Chair (4:35)
  9. Embrace (4:43)
  10. Rm 144 (1:33)

Credits

  • Embodyment - primary artist, producer
  • Jason Parker - artwork by [art direction, concept, layout], photography, art direction, graphic design
  • Kevin Donnini - bass
  • Mark Garza - drums
  • Brandon Ebel - executive-producer, executive producer
  • Andrew Godwin - guitar
  • James Lanigan - guitar
  • Brian Gardner - mastered by, mastering
  • Barry Poynter - recorded by, mixed by, engineer
  • Kris McCaddon - vocals
  • Bruce Fitzhugh - vocals

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