Storm of the Light's Bane
Dissection · 1995
43 min · 8 tracks · melodic death metal · melodic black metal
A tempest of melodic riffs and haunting atmospheres intertwining with fierce black metal vocals.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing experiences
- Context
- Released in 1995, 'Storm of the Light's Bane' is Dissection's second album, following their influential debut 'The Somberlain.' This record solidified their place in the melodic black metal scene and showcased a maturation in songwriting and production, elevating their sound to new heights.
- If you like
- melodic death metal, melodic black metal
Storm of the Light's Bane is an album by Dissection, released in 1995. A tempest of melodic riffs and haunting atmospheres intertwining with fierce black metal vocals. 'Storm of the Light's Bane' is regarded as a seminal work in the black metal genre, influencing countless bands that followed. The album received critical acclaim upon release and has maintained its status, often appearing in lists of the greatest metal albums, showcasing its lasting impact on both fans and musicians alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Storm of the Light's Bane sound like?
A tempest of melodic riffs and haunting atmospheres intertwining with fierce black metal vocals. Rooted in melodic death metal and melodic black metal.
What makes Storm of the Light's Bane by Dissection notable?
'Storm of the Light's Bane' is regarded as a seminal work in the black metal genre, influencing countless bands that followed. The album received critical acclaim upon release and has maintained its status, often appearing in lists of the greatest metal albums, showcasing its lasting impact on both fans and musicians alike. Released in 1995, 'Storm of the Light's Bane' is Dissection's second album, following their influential debut 'The Somberlain.' This record solidified their place in the melodic black metal scene and showcased a maturation in songwriting and production, elevating their sound to new heights.
Who is Storm of the Light's Bane for?
Storm of the Light's Bane works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing experiences.
How many songs are on Storm of the Light's Bane?
Storm of the Light's Bane has 8 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 At the Fathomless Depths 1:56
- 2 Night’s Blood Standout 6:40
- 3 Unhallowed 7:28
- 4 Where Dead Angels Lie Standout 5:51
- 5 Retribution – Storm of the Light’s Bane Standout 4:50
- 6 Thorns of Crimson Death 8:06
- 7 Soulreaper 6:56
- 8 No Dreams Breed in Breathless Sleep 1:26
Release Date
January 1, 1995
Artist Origin
Sweden
Runtime
43 min 15 sec
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