Where the Gloom Becomes Sound

by Tribulation

Where the Gloom Becomes Sound cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 29 January 2021
  • Label: Century Media
  • Country: Sweden
  • Length: 48:22
  • Community rating: 3.41/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Oscar Leander, Jamie Elton, Tom Dalgety, Johannes Andersson

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Marking the final recording to feature founding guitarist and primary songwriter Jonathan Hult茅n, the Swedish quartet leans heavily into the opulent, romantic aesthetics of classic gothic rock. The album masterfully balances their aggressive blackened death metal roots with traditional heavy metal riffing and an overarching atmosphere of cinematic horror. It serves as a deeply atmospheric, highly polished conclusion to the band's foundational era.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, occult, mythology, atmospheric

Tracklist

  1. In Remembrance (6:50)
  2. Hour of the Wolf (4:31)
  3. Leviathans (4:54)
  4. Dirge of a Dying Soul (5:08)
  5. Lethe (2:12)
  6. Daughter of the Djinn (5:34)
  7. Elementals (3:30)
  8. Inanna (4:37)
  9. Funeral Pyre (4:22)
  10. The Wilderness (6:39)

Credits

  • Fernand Khnopff - cover [the statue on the cover was made by]
  • Oscar Leander - drums, percussion
  • Adam Zaars - guitar [guitars]
  • Jonathan Hult茅n - guitar [guitars], piano
  • Johannes Andersson - vocals, bass guitar

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