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IMMOLATION - Close To A World Below · CD

Product information "IMMOLATION - Close To A World Below · CD"

Jewelcase CD.

Background information über 'Close To A World Below'

Immolation's "Close to a World Below" stands as a monumental force within the death metal genre. Released in 2000, this album is an unrelenting journey into the depths of darkness and despair. Immolation's sound is characterized by complex guitar work, thunderous bass lines, and punishing drum rhythms, all of which are woven together with Ross Dolan's guttural vocal delivery. The album opens with "Higher Coward," setting a frenetic pace that continues throughout the record. The compositions are intricate and well-structured, showcasing the band's technical prowess and ability to create an immersive atmosphere.

Lyrically, "Close to a World Below" explores themes of existential dread and philosophical introspection. The band delves into the human psyche, questioning the nature of faith and the existence of an afterlife. Tracks like "Father, You're Not a Father" and "Unpardonable Sin" present a bleak yet thought-provoking narrative that challenges listeners to confront uncomfortable truths. Immolation's ability to blend raw aggression with intellectual depth makes this album a standout release in their discography, solidifying their status as pioneers in extreme metal.

Track listing

  1. Higher Coward
  2. Father, You're Not A Father
  3. Furthest From The Truth
  4. Fall From A High Place
  5. Unpardonable Sin
  6. Lost Passion
  7. Put My Hand In The Fire
  8. Close To A World Below

Manufacturer: Metal Blade Records GmbH, Friedrichstr. 38, 73033 Göppingen, Germany, Contact: www.metalblade.com

Artist: Immolation
Label/Manufacturer: Metal Blade Records
Genre: Death Metal

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