Love's Burial Ground - Forgotten Tomb

Description: Genre: Hard Rock & Metal / Artist: Forgotten Tomb / Audio CD released 2004-07-18 at Adipocere

Newest Review: ... of vocalist Herr Morbid. The songs are all very drawn-out and can be somewhat meandering on occasion, and the frequent, ... more

... distant-sounding marching-band interludes dont help with this, although they do succeed in adding to the album's atmosphere. This disjointedness is made up for by the excellent momentum that is also frequently evident throughout however, especially on the track 'Alone', which takes its time in building up through peaks and troughs to a stunning plateau of melancholy melodic riffs, and stands as the best track the band has penned to date. The lyrics unsuprisingly deal with the usual subject matter of extreme depression, a...more

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Love's Burial Ground - Forgotten Tomb: Slave to Negativity (259 words)
by - written on 14/11/09 (Very useful, 17 readings)
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Released in 2004, 'Love's Burial Ground' is the third and for my money best full length by Italian depressive black metal/doom band Forgotten Tomb. As before, the songs on offer mix raw, nihilistic and chaotic fast-paced black metal with despondently-melodic, doomy passages in the vein of old Katatonia, accentuated by the anguished, rasped screams and howls of vocalist Herr Morbid. The songs are all very drawn-out and can be somewhat meandering on occasion, and the frequent, distant-sounding marching-band interludes dont help with this, although they do succeed in adding to the album's atmosphere. This disjointedness is made up for by the excellent momentum ... Read the complete review