THE LION´S DAUGHTER · Existence Is Horror | BLACK LP

Black vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

Background information about 'Existence Is Horror'

The Lion's Daughter delivers a crushing sonic nightmare with "Existence Is Horror", an album that lives up to its ominous title in every conceivable way. This St. Louis-based extreme metal outfit has crafted something truly unsettling here, blending death metal brutality with atmospheric dread that seeps into your bones. The band's approach to horror-themed metal goes beyond simple shock value - they've created a genuinely disturbing soundscape that feels like being trapped in a psychological thriller. From the opening assault of "Phobetor" to the apocalyptic finale of "The Horror Of Existence", every track contributes to an overarching narrative of existential terror.

What makes this album particularly compelling is how The Lion's Daughter manages to balance crushing heaviness with moments of eerie atmosphere. Tracks like "Midnight Glass" and "The Fiction In The Dark" showcase the band's ability to create tension through dynamics, while songs like "Dog Shaped Man" and "Four Flies" deliver the kind of punishing riffs that death metal fans crave. The production captures both the raw aggression and the subtle atmospheric elements perfectly, creating an album that rewards both casual listening and deep dives into its disturbing themes.

For fans of:
Dragged Into Sunlight, Full Of Hell, Primitive Man, and Coffinworm

Track listing

A1. Phobetor
A2. Mass Green Extinctus
A3. Nothing Lies Ahead
A4. Dog Shaped Man
A5. Four Flies
B6. Midnight Glass
B7. The Fiction In The Dark
B8. A Cursed Black End
B9. They're Already Inside
B10. The Horror Of Existence

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