DISMEMBER · The God That Never Was | BLUE/RED SPLIT LP

Blue/red split vinyl.

Background information about 'The God That Never Was'

Dismember's 'The God That Never Was' is an immersive journey into the depths of death metal's most visceral traditions. Released under Nuclear Blast Records, this album encapsulates the raw energy and unrelenting aggression that has become synonymous with Swedish death metal. The intricate guitar work by David Blomqvist and Martin Persson is both technically proficient and emotionally charged. Accompanied by Fred Estby’s relentless drumming and Matti Kärki’s guttural vocals, each track is a testament to the band’s mastery over their craft.

The album opens with its title track "The God That Never Was", setting a tone of impending doom that carries through to the closing notes of "Where No Ghost Is Holy". The melodies are haunting yet brutal, weaving tales of desolation and existential dread. Tracks like "Shadows Of The Mutilated" and "Trail Of The Dead" stand out for their atmospheric depth and lyrical intensity. This record not only showcases Dismember's prowess but also reinforces their place as pioneers in the genre.

Track listing

A1. The God That Never Was
A2. Shadows Of The Mutilated
A3. Time Heals Nothing
A4. Autopsy
A5. Never Forget, Never Forgive
B1. Trail Of The Dead
B2. Phantoms (Of The Oath)
B3. Into The Temple Of Humiliation
B4. Blood For Paradise
B5. Feel The Darkness
B6. Where No Ghost Is Holy

Manufacturer: Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH, Alter Wandrahm 14, 20457 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.nuclearblast.com