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Montreal Assault

Despised Icon · 2009

16 tracks · deathcore

Relentless deathcore aggression collides with intricate melodies, creating a visceral auditory experience.

Montreal Assault is an album by Despised Icon, released in 2009. Relentless deathcore aggression collides with intricate melodies, creating a visceral auditory experience. 'Montreal Assault' received significant attention for its intense musicianship and lyrical themes addressing modern existential struggles. It debuted at number 47 on the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart, further establishing Despised Icon as a key player in the deathcore movement and influencing many subsequent bands in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Montreal Assault sound like?

Relentless deathcore aggression collides with intricate melodies, creating a visceral auditory experience. Rooted in deathcore.

What makes Montreal Assault by Despised Icon notable?

'Montreal Assault' received significant attention for its intense musicianship and lyrical themes addressing modern existential struggles. It debuted at number 47 on the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart, further establishing Despised Icon as a key player in the deathcore movement and influencing many subsequent bands in the genre. Released in 2009, 'Montreal Assault' marked Despised Icon's fifth studio album and came at a time when they were solidifying their status in the deathcore scene. This album followed their critically acclaimed release 'The Healing Process' and showcased their continued evolution in sound and complexity, pushing boundaries within the genre.

How many songs are on Montreal Assault?

Montreal Assault has 16 tracks.

Tracklist

16 tracks

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

Disc 1

  • 1 The Sunset Will Never Charm Us
  • 2 Furtive Monologue Standout
  • 3 Sheltered Reminiscence
  • 4 Retina
  • 5 Harvesting the Deceased Standout
  • 6 Compelled to Copulate
  • 7 The Ills of Modern Man Standout
  • 8 Immaculate
  • 9 A Fractured Hand
  • 10 Warm Blooded
  • 11 Bulletproof Scales
  • 12 In the Arms of Perdition
  • 13 Fainted Blue Ornaments

Disc 2

  • 1 Documentary
  • 2 Music Videos
  • 3 Road Clips

Release Date

January 27, 2009

Genre

deathcore

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Artist Origin

Canada