Afterlife
Nocturnal Rites · 2000
40 min · 10 tracks · power metal
A relentless fusion of melodic hooks and powerful riffs that define the essence of power metal.
Afterlife is an album by Nocturnal Rites, released in 2000. A relentless fusion of melodic hooks and powerful riffs that define the essence of power metal. 'Afterlife' received positive reviews from critics, helping to further establish Nocturnal Rites as a significant player in the power metal genre. It reached notable chart positions in Europe, contributing to the growing global interest in melodic and symphonic metal during the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Afterlife sound like?
A relentless fusion of melodic hooks and powerful riffs that define the essence of power metal. Rooted in power metal.
What makes Afterlife by Nocturnal Rites notable?
'Afterlife' received positive reviews from critics, helping to further establish Nocturnal Rites as a significant player in the power metal genre. It reached notable chart positions in Europe, contributing to the growing global interest in melodic and symphonic metal during the early 2000s. Released in 2000, 'Afterlife' was Nocturnal Rites' fifth studio album, following their breakthrough record 'Shadowland' in 1999. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation in the power metal scene, building upon their established sound while exploring new lyrical themes and musical complexity.
How many songs are on Afterlife?
Afterlife has 10 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Afterlife Standout 5:26
- 2 Wake Up Dead Standout 3:48
- 3 The Sinners Cross 3:47
- 4 Hell and Back Standout 3:39
- 5 The Sign 3:50
- 6 The Devil's Child 3:18
- 7 Genetic Distortion Sequence 4:01
- 8 Sacrifice 3:21
- 9 Temple of the Dead 4:47
- 10 Hellenium 4:46
Release Date
January 1, 2000
Artist Origin
Sweden
Runtime
40 min 48 sec
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