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Murhat

Ajattara · 2011

31 min · 9 tracks · dark metal

Gritty melodies intertwine with haunting vocals, embodying the anguish of dark metal's emotional landscape.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady, consistent energy levels short, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
Context
By the release of 'Murhat' in 2011, Ajattara had established themselves within the Finnish dark metal scene, building on their previous album 'Noitumaa' from 2008. This album marked a continuation of their exploration into themes of despair and sorrow, further solidifying their identity amidst a backdrop of changing musical trends in Finland.
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Murhat is an album by Ajattara, released in 2011. Gritty melodies intertwine with haunting vocals, embodying the anguish of dark metal's emotional landscape. Upon its release, 'Murhat' received attention for its raw emotional intensity and lyrical depth, contributing to the ongoing evolution of dark metal in Finland. Critics noted its impact on the genre's underground scene, as it showcased a blend of heavy riffs and melancholic melodies that influenced subsequent acts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Murhat sound like?

Gritty melodies intertwine with haunting vocals, embodying the anguish of dark metal's emotional landscape. Rooted in dark metal.

What makes Murhat by Ajattara notable?

Upon its release, 'Murhat' received attention for its raw emotional intensity and lyrical depth, contributing to the ongoing evolution of dark metal in Finland. Critics noted its impact on the genre's underground scene, as it showcased a blend of heavy riffs and melancholic melodies that influenced subsequent acts. By the release of 'Murhat' in 2011, Ajattara had established themselves within the Finnish dark metal scene, building on their previous album 'Noitumaa' from 2008. This album marked a continuation of their exploration into themes of despair and sorrow, further solidifying their identity amidst a backdrop of changing musical trends in Finland.

Who is Murhat for?

Murhat works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, short, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Murhat?

Murhat has 9 tracks, running approximately 31 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·31:50

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

  • 1 Kunnes taivas meidät erottaa Standout 3:02
  • 2 Ihmisen luku 3:36
  • 3 H.A.I. Standout 4:04
  • 4 Aura 2:59
  • 5 Sokea liha 3:19
  • 6 Routalempi 3:22
  • 7 Murheiden kilta Standout 3:27
  • 8 Apilas 3:16
  • 9 Veljet 4:45

Release Date

January 1, 2011

Genre

dark metal

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Artist Origin

Finland

Runtime

31 min 50 sec