Shadows And Dust - Kataklysm

Description: Genre: Hard Rock & Metal - Heavy Metal / Artist: Kataklysm / Audio CD released 2002-09-23 at Nuclear Blast / Disc #1 ... more

Shadows And Dust - Kataklysm ... Tracklisting
1 In Shadows & Dust
2 Beyond Salvation
3 Illuminati
4 Chronicles of the Damned
5 Bound in Chains
6 Where the Enemy Sleeps...
7 Centuries (Beneath the Dark Waters)
8 Face the Face of War
9 Years of Enlightenment/Decades in Darkness

Newest Review: ... a death metal sound that is very much their own, combining their impenetrable 'hyperblast' style with strong repetitive ... more

... grooves and lots of very melodic guitarlines, creating songs which are at once simplistic and catchy and extremely tightly executed. The songs tend to stop and start throughout, suddenly falling into heavier grooves as the tempo changes from super-fast to mid-paced and crushing, whilst the frequent heavy-metal melodicisms that overlie the chugging riffs and sporadic blasting afford the album a kind of Iron Maiden quality, especially on the more epic, slower-paced tracks such as the excellent 'Where The Enemy Sleeps'. Kata...more

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	Shadows and Dust Release Date: 2002 - 09 - 23, Audio CD, Nuclear Blast Last Update 10.12.2009 06:10	£ 11.98	Free! within 24 hours

Shadows and Dust
Release Date: 2002 - 09 - 23, Audio CD, Nuclear Blast

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Shadows And Dust - Kataklysm: We Are But Shadows and Dust (413 words)
by - written on 10/07/09 (Very useful, 16 readings)
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Kataklysm are a Canadian death metal band who brand their sound as 'Northern Hyperblast', which should give some idea of the sonic violence and general over the top atmosphere that they create. The album is loosely themed around death and war, and opens with a quote by the late Oliver Reed from the film Gladiator, extolling the virtues of choosing to meet a glorious death in battle rather than coughing away one's last on upon a squalid deathbed. The album then explodes into a whirlwind of incredibly fast, chuggy riffs, furious blastbeat-heavy drumming and growled vocals. Kataklysm have a death metal sound that is very much their own, combining their impenetrable ... Read the complete review