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Let Us Prey

Electric Wizard · 2002

43 min · 6 tracks · doom metal · stoner metal

A heavy, distorted barrage of riffs and eerie atmospheres that summon the dark undercurrents of doom metal.

Let Us Prey is an album by Electric Wizard, released in 2002. A heavy, distorted barrage of riffs and eerie atmospheres that summon the dark undercurrents of doom metal. 'Let Us Prey' received significant praise for its raw production and complex arrangements, cementing Electric Wizard's influence on the doom metal genre. The album has been recognized as a key release in the early 2000s stoner rock revival, garnering a dedicated following and influencing subsequent artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Let Us Prey sound like?

A heavy, distorted barrage of riffs and eerie atmospheres that summon the dark undercurrents of doom metal. Rooted in doom metal and stoner metal.

What makes Let Us Prey by Electric Wizard notable?

'Let Us Prey' received significant praise for its raw production and complex arrangements, cementing Electric Wizard's influence on the doom metal genre. The album has been recognized as a key release in the early 2000s stoner rock revival, garnering a dedicated following and influencing subsequent artists. Released in 2002, 'Let Us Prey' was Electric Wizard's fifth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Dopethrone.' At this point, the band had solidified their status within the stoner and doom metal scenes, known for their distinct sound and occult-themed lyrics.

How many songs are on Let Us Prey?

Let Us Prey has 6 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.

Tracklist

6 tracks·43:51

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 A Chosen Few Standout 6:35
  • 2 We, the Undead 4:29
  • 3 Master of Alchemy: I. House of Whipcord - II. The Black Drug Standout 9:23
  • 4 The Outsider 9:18
  • 5 Night of the Shape Standout 4:02
  • 6 Priestess of Mars 10:02

Release Date

January 1, 2002

Genre

doom metal, stoner metal

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

43 min 51 sec