Nocturnes of Hellfire & Damnation
Virgin Steele · 2015
78 min · 14 tracks · heavy metal · power metal
A dark and theatrical mix of heavy metal riffs and operatic melodies weaving tales of myth and despair.
Nocturnes of Hellfire & Damnation is an album by Virgin Steele, released in 2015. A dark and theatrical mix of heavy metal riffs and operatic melodies weaving tales of myth and despair. This album received positive reviews for its ambitious lyrical themes and musical complexity, reinforcing Virgin Steele's status in the heavy metal scene. Notably, it charted on several metal charts, affirming its impact among genre enthusiasts and contributing to the band's legacy as pioneers in the power metal subgenre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Nocturnes of Hellfire & Damnation sound like?
A dark and theatrical mix of heavy metal riffs and operatic melodies weaving tales of myth and despair. Rooted in heavy metal and power metal.
What makes Nocturnes of Hellfire & Damnation by Virgin Steele notable?
This album received positive reviews for its ambitious lyrical themes and musical complexity, reinforcing Virgin Steele's status in the heavy metal scene. Notably, it charted on several metal charts, affirming its impact among genre enthusiasts and contributing to the band's legacy as pioneers in the power metal subgenre. Released in 2015, 'Nocturnes of Hellfire & Damnation' is Virgin Steele's tenth studio album, showcasing their continued evolution within the heavy metal genre. This record follows their earlier works that solidified their reputation for blending power metal with dramatic themes, marking a return after a hiatus since 'The Black Light Bacchanalia' in 2010. At this juncture, the band had established a loyal fanbase while exploring increasingly complex narratives in their music.
How many songs are on Nocturnes of Hellfire & Damnation?
Nocturnes of Hellfire & Damnation has 14 tracks, running approximately 78 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Lucifer's Hammer Standout 5:41
- 2 Queen of the Dead 4:16
- 3 To Darkness Eternal 0:57
- 4 Black Sun - Black Mass 5:08
- 5 Persephone Standout 7:28
- 6 Devilhead Standout 5:22
- 7 Demolition Queen 8:19
- 8 The Plague and the Fire 6:29
- 9 We Disappear 7:54
- 10 A Damned Apparition 1:33
- 11 Glamour 5:19
- 12 Delirium 7:33
- 13 Hymns to Damnation 6:55
- 14 Fallen Angels 6:05
Release Date
January 1, 2015
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
78 min 59 sec
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