Phantom Shadow
Machinae Supremacy · 2014
66 min · 16 tracks · alternative metal · power metal · chiptune
An electrifying fusion of chiptune melodies and power metal riffs, enveloped in a cinematic narrative experience.
Phantom Shadow is an album by Machinae Supremacy, released in 2014. An electrifying fusion of chiptune melodies and power metal riffs, enveloped in a cinematic narrative experience. 'Phantom Shadow' significantly impacted the chiptune and metal crossover scene, earning praise for its ambitious soundscape and narrative depth. The album's influence is noted in its reception, with fans and critics applauding its unique blend, which helped solidify Machinae Supremacy's reputation in both the gaming and music communities. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Phantom Shadow sound like?
An electrifying fusion of chiptune melodies and power metal riffs, enveloped in a cinematic narrative experience. Rooted in alternative metal and power metal.
What makes Phantom Shadow by Machinae Supremacy notable?
'Phantom Shadow' significantly impacted the chiptune and metal crossover scene, earning praise for its ambitious soundscape and narrative depth. The album's influence is noted in its reception, with fans and critics applauding its unique blend, which helped solidify Machinae Supremacy's reputation in both the gaming and music communities. By the time 'Phantom Shadow' was released in January 2014, Machinae Supremacy had established themselves within the alternative metal and chiptune scene with several albums under their belt, including their breakthrough album 'A View from the End of the World' in 2011. This release marks a continued evolution of their sound, showcasing more complex compositions and thematic storytelling that explores video game culture and personal narratives.
How many songs are on Phantom Shadow?
Phantom Shadow has 16 tracks, running approximately 66 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Wasn't Made for the World I Left Behind 0:42
- 2 The Villain of This Story Standout 5:44
- 3 Perfect Dark Standout 3:49
- 4 Europa 6:50
- 5 Throne of Games Standout 6:09
- 6 Meanwhile (In the Hall of Shadows) 0:36
- 7 Phantom Battle 3:47
- 8 Captured (Sara's Theme) 2:00
- 9 Renegades 6:15
- 10 Beyond Good and Evil 6:33
- 11 The Second One 5:05
- 12 Redemption (Was Never Really My Thing) 0:33
- 13 The Bigger They Are the Harder They Fall 4:29
- 14 Versus 6:01
- 15 Mortal Wound (Skye's Requiem) 1:09
- 16 Hubnester Rising 6:28
Release Date
January 1, 2014
Artist Origin
Sweden
Runtime
66 min 10 sec
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