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The Burning

The Crown · 1995

45 min · 11 tracks · death metal ยท thrash metal

A relentless barrage of aggressive riffs and guttural vocals captures the essence of Swedish death metal.

The Burning is an album by The Crown, released in 1995. A relentless barrage of aggressive riffs and guttural vocals captures the essence of Swedish death metal. 'The Burning' received significant attention for its intricate blend of thrash and death metal, helping to further define the genre during the mid-90s. It was noted for its critical acclaim, earning favorable reviews from various metal publications and establishing The Crown as a key player in the Swedish metal movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Burning sound like?

A relentless barrage of aggressive riffs and guttural vocals captures the essence of Swedish death metal. Rooted in death metal and thrash metal.

What makes The Burning by The Crown notable?

'The Burning' received significant attention for its intricate blend of thrash and death metal, helping to further define the genre during the mid-90s. It was noted for its critical acclaim, earning favorable reviews from various metal publications and establishing The Crown as a key player in the Swedish metal movement. Released in 1995, 'The Burning' is The Crown's third album, following their breakthrough record 'Deathrace King'. At this point, the band was solidifying their sound and reputation within the death metal scene, showcasing a more mature approach to songwriting and musicianship.

How many songs are on The Burning?

The Burning has 11 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·45:06

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Of Good and Evil Standout 3:27
  • 2 Soulicide Demon-might Standout 2:41
  • 3 Godless Standout 4:00
  • 4 The Lord of the Rings 3:15
  • 5 I Crawl 5:16
  • 6 Forever Heaven Gone 3:29
  • 7 Earthborn 3:45
  • 8 Neverending Dream 4:00
  • 9 Night of the Swords 2:03
  • 10 Candles 6:34
  • 11 Forget the Light 6:32

Release Date

January 1, 1995

Genre

death metal, thrash metal

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Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

45 min 6 sec