ENTOMBED - Left Hand Path · DIGIPAK CD

CD in Digipak, Full Dynamic Range remastered.

More about 'Left Hand Path'

When Entombed unleashed "Left Hand Path" upon the world in 1990, they didn't just release an album – they practically rewrote the DNA of death metal itself.This Swedish death metal masterpiece became a landmark in the genre and put Swedish death metal "on the map", emerging from Stockholm's Sunlight Studio withthat legendary "buzzsaw" guitar tone achieved through Boss HM-2 pedals cranked to maximum, creating a sound like chainsaws shredding through your skull. The album captures something primal and devastating –its lyrical themes diving deep into morbidity and existential dread, moving away from typical bloody death metal imagery toward a sense of grim decay.This album represents death metal in its absolute best form and has been praised as a masterpiece by extreme metal fanatics worldwide. Tracks like "Drowned" showcasesome of the most thrilling tremolo-dominated sections ever heard in death metal, while the title track demonstratesthe Swedish scene's atmospheric and melodic direction with haunting solos and slower-paced sections. What makes this record absolutely crushing is how Entombedperfectly balances traditional death metal elements with thrashy and punky influences, creating something that feels both brutally heavy and surprisingly catchy.Metal Hammer ranked it as the 9th best death metal album of all time, calling it "brutal and dark" with "genuinely great tunes".

For fans of:
Dismember, At The Gates, Grave, Unleashed, Celtic Frost, Slayer

Track listing

1. Left Hand Path
2. Drowned
3. Revel In Flesh
4. When Life Has Ceased
5. Supposed To Rot
6. But Life Goes On
7. Bitter Loss
8. Morbid Devourment
9. Abnormally Deceased
10. The Truth Beyond
11. Carnal Leftovers
12. Premature Autopsy

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