SIJJIN · Helljjin Combat | ORANGE TAPE

Pro-music cassette, authentic 80s analog sound production. Limited edition.

Background information about 'Helljjin Combat'

Sijjin returns with their second opus "Helljjin Combat" four years after "Sumerian Promises." This album delves deep into the archaic realms of Death Metal, infused with thrash elements that evoke a sense of dark malevolence and ancient wrath. The trio from Germany/Basque Country channels satanic imagery and diabolical themes, crafting a sinister atmosphere reminiscent of mid-80s Metal legends such as Infernäl Mäjesty and early Slayer. Recorded live at BlackStorm Studios in Karrantza, the album captures an unfiltered rawness that feels like a time capsule from the era of analog productions.

Their compositions have evolved to embrace more complex structures while retaining their fierce intensity. With tracks that echo the stylistic nuances of Nasty Savage and Possessed, Sijjin demonstrates mastery in blending oppressive doom with aggressive tempo shifts. The album's evocative vocals add layers of grit and fervor, underpinning this dark symphony with echoes of Megadeth's ferocity and Slayer's relentless drive. "Helljjin Combat" stands as a testament to Sijjin's commitment to pushing boundaries within their genre.

Track listing

1. Intro
2. Helljjin Combat
3. Invocation of Evil
4. Serpent's Sword
5. Abyssal Wrath
6. The Dead Shall Rise Again
7. Underworld Ascendant
8. Ritualistic Despair
9. Infernal Dominion

Manufacturer: Sepulchral Voice Records, P.O. Box 510111, 08028 Zwickau, Germany, Contact: www.sepulchralvoice.de