A SECRET REVEALED · The Ruin I Summoned Forth | DIGIPAK CD

CD in digipak.

Background information about 'The Ruin I Summoned Forth'

Even the title of A Secret Revealed's fourth album lands like a dark omen: "The Ruin I Summoned Forth" sounds powerful, oppressive and utterly inescapable. And that very weight seeps through all eight songs. The Würzburg quintet builds a soundscape defined by immense emotional force, urgent intensity and a density that feels almost impossible to contain. Their wall of sound is never an end in itself, but the foundation of an existential expression that hits instantly and lingers long after the last note.

Stylistically the band operates in the realm of post-metal, a sound that never betrays its core roots while leaning harder than ever into their affinity for black metal, melodic death metal and modern, driving heaviness. Time and again fragile, searching passages open up, giving the massive sound room to breathe, occasionally woven through with subtle, almost folkloristic accents. Fittingly, the opener "Disheartened" sets an early exclamation mark: with Nikita Kamprad of Der Weg einer Freiheit as guest vocalist, the track gains extra depth and bite. Once more the band delivers a cohesive work in which individual elements rise into an overwhelming whole, until the inevitable unfolds at the end: "The Ruin I Summoned Forth".

For fans of:
Der Weg einer Freiheit, Cult of Luna, Downfall of Gaia, Heaven Shall Burn, Harakiri for the Sky

Other Versions

BLACK LP · 26,99 €

Track listing

1. Disheartened (feat. Nikita Kamprad, Der Weg Einer Freiheit)
2. Collapsar
3. Withered Eyes
4. The Great Dying
5. Torn From The Quiet
6. Upheaval
7. No Mercy For The Wicked
8. The Farewell

Manufacturer: Lifeforce Records, Eulensteg 16, 04416 Markkleeberg, Germany, Contact: lifeforcerecords.com