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God Is Alone

My Dying Bride · 1991

9 min · 2 tracks · doom metal ยท death-doom

A haunting blend of melancholy melodies and crushing riffs that epitomizes the despair of doom metal.

God Is Alone is a single by My Dying Bride, released in 1991. A haunting blend of melancholy melodies and crushing riffs that epitomizes the despair of doom metal. 'God Is Alone' was pivotal in cementing My Dying Bride's reputation as leaders in the death-doom genre, influencing countless bands that followed. The EP received positive acclaim from critics, which helped establish the burgeoning doom metal movement in the early '90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does God Is Alone sound like?

A haunting blend of melancholy melodies and crushing riffs that epitomizes the despair of doom metal. Rooted in doom metal and death-doom.

What makes God Is Alone by My Dying Bride notable?

'God Is Alone' was pivotal in cementing My Dying Bride's reputation as leaders in the death-doom genre, influencing countless bands that followed. The EP received positive acclaim from critics, which helped establish the burgeoning doom metal movement in the early '90s. Released on May 11, 1991, 'God Is Alone' marked My Dying Bride's debut EP, introduced their signature death-doom sound, and set the stage for their later full-length albums. The band was beginning to carve out a niche within the UK doom metal scene, building on early influences and establishing a distinct identity.

How many songs are on God Is Alone?

God Is Alone has 2 tracks, running approximately 9 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·9:32

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 God Is Alone Standout 4:55
  • 2 De Sade Soliloquy Standout 4:37

Release Date

May 11, 1991

Genre

death-doom, doom metal

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

9 min 32 sec