MELLOM — The Empire of Gloom
MELLOM’s The Empire of Gloom is a dark metal album described as blending death metal with elements of black metal. Its compositions range from heavy, groove-oriented passages to faster, drum-driven sections, with expressive vocals spanning screams and growls.
At a glance
- The listing describes a mix of death metal and black metal elements, with both grooving and faster-paced compositions.
- Vocals are described as shifting between black metal screams and growls.
- Lyrics address powerlessness, loss, mortality, and death.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The described sound combines dark melodies with a range of heavier groove-oriented and faster-paced passages.
- A concise 45-minute, single-disc album for listeners seeking themed, atmospheric extreme metal.
Technical specifications
5 specifications| Brand | Folter Records |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Disc count | 1 |
| Run time | 45 minutes |
| Dimensions listed | 5.59 x 4.92 x 0.39 inches; 1.94 ounces |
|---|
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners who enjoy death metal with black metal elements and dark, melodic arrangements.
- Buyers interested in lyrics about loss, mortality, and confronting death.
Less suited to
- Listeners looking for lighter themes or styles outside the death- and black-metal territory described.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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The listing shows a five-star aggregate rating, but it is based on a single rating. That is too little evidence to establish a broader customer consensus or identify specific strengths and concerns. The described style and themes may help buyers judge whether the album suits their tastes, but they are listing claims, not customer feedback.
Frequently asked questions
What style of music is The Empire of Gloom?
The listing describes MELLOM’s music as death metal with elements of black metal, combining dark melodies with grooving and faster-paced sections.
What themes do the lyrics cover?
The description emphasizes powerlessness, loss, mortality, and death, including the fear surrounding the impending loss of a loved one.
How long is the album and how many discs are listed?
The listing gives a run time of 45 minutes and lists one disc.
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