Day of Mourning

Despised Icon · 2009

35 min · 10 tracks · deathcore

A relentless barrage of guttural vocals and intricate guitar work define this intense deathcore album.

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Day of Mourning is an album by Despised Icon, released in 2009. A relentless barrage of guttural vocals and intricate guitar work define this intense deathcore album. Upon its release, 'Day of Mourning' debuted at number 33 on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart, affirming Despised Icon's prominence within the genre. The album received favorable reviews for its technical prowess and brutal sound, solidifying the band's influence on subsequent deathcore acts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Day of Mourning sound like?

A relentless barrage of guttural vocals and intricate guitar work define this intense deathcore album. Rooted in deathcore.

What makes Day of Mourning by Despised Icon notable?

Upon its release, 'Day of Mourning' debuted at number 33 on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart, affirming Despised Icon's prominence within the genre. The album received favorable reviews for its technical prowess and brutal sound, solidifying the band's influence on subsequent deathcore acts. By the time 'Day of Mourning' was released in 2009, Despised Icon had already established themselves as a leading force in the deathcore scene with their previous album, 'The Ills of Modern Man.' This album marked a return to form after a brief hiatus and showcased the band’s evolving sound while maintaining their signature heaviness.

How many songs are on Day of Mourning?

Day of Mourning has 10 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.