Abducted

by Hypocrisy

Abducted cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 13 February 1996
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Country: Sweden
  • Length: 47:07
  • Community rating: 3.64/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Mikael Hedlund, Lars Sz枚ke, Peter T盲gtgren

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Peter T盲gtgren pivoted the band's thematic focus heavily toward extraterrestrial encounters and science fiction conspiracy theories. This conceptual shift was accompanied by a significant musical evolution, moving away from pure, brutal death metal to incorporate prominent melodic hooks and atmospheric acoustic interludes. It features the enduring classic track 'Roswell 47', which solidified their signature mid-tempo, melodic extreme metal style.

Genres

Descriptors: death, melodic, aliens, sci-fi, brutal

Tracklist

  1. The Gathering (1:09)
  2. Roswell 47 (3:56)
  3. Killing Art (2:56)
  4. The Arrival Of The Demons (Part 2) (3:19)
  5. Buried (3:11)
  6. Abducted (2:50)
  7. Paradox (4:32)
  8. Point Of No Return (3:56)
  9. When The Candle Fades (5:30)
  10. Carved Up (3:30)
  11. Reflections (2:37)
  12. Slippin' Away (5:12)
  13. Drained (4:29)

Credits

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