MORBID ANGEL · Domination | PURPLE/BLACK MERGE LP

Purple/black merge vinyl with printed card inner sleeve containing lyrics and credits.

Limited Record Store Day edition.

Background information about 'Domination'

When Morbid Angel unleashed "Domination" in 1995, they weren't just releasing another death metal album - they were crafting a statement that would redefine the boundaries of extreme music. This fourth studio effort marked a pivotal moment in the band's evolution, showcasing their ability to blend crushing brutality with sophisticated songwriting. The album's opening track "Dominate" immediately establishes the record's commanding presence, while cuts like "Where The Slime Live" and "Eyes To See, Ears To Hear" demonstrate the band's mastery of both technical prowess and atmospheric depth. The production, handled at the legendary Morrisound Studios, captures every nuance of Trey Azagthoth's otherworldly guitar work and David Vincent's commanding vocal presence.

What sets "Domination" apart from its predecessors is its willingness to experiment while maintaining the ferocious intensity that made Morbid Angel legends. Tracks like "Caesar's Palace" and "Dreaming" showcase the band's ability to create haunting atmospheres, while "This Means War" and "Hatework" deliver the punishing assault fans expect. The album's seamless blend of Erik Rutan's additional guitar work and Pete Sandoval's thunderous drumming creates a sonic landscape that's both apocalyptic and mesmerizing. Three decades later, this Record Store Day reissue reminds us why "Domination" remains a cornerstone of extreme metal.

For fans of:
Deicide, Suffocation, Immolation, Cannibal Corpse, and Obituary

Other Versions

LTD.GATEFOLD-LP - BLACK LP · Sold out LTD.GATEFOLD-LP - PURPLE LP · Sold out LTD.GATEFOLD-LP - YELLOW LP · Sold out BLACK LP · Sold out DIGIPAK CD · Sold out DIGIPAK CD · 14,99 € BLACK LP · 29,99 € WHITE LP · 28,99 €

Track listing

A1. Dominate
A2. Where The Slime Live
A3. Eyes To See, Ears To Hear
A4. Melting
A5. Nothing But Fear
A6. Dawn Of The Angry
B1. This Means War
B2. Caesar's Palace
B3. Dreaming
B4. Inquisition (Burn With Me)
B5. Hatework

Manufacturer: Edel Music & Entertainment GmbH, Neumühlen 17, 22763 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.edel.com