Track-by-Track: Minnesota Death Metal Trio Reaping Asmodeia on the Concepts Behind ‘Darkened Infinity’

Minnesota technical death metal three-piece, Reaping Asmodeia are back! Reinvigorated and revitalized, the band has returned with their third full-length album, Darkened Infinity, released via Prosthetic Records on October 15th. Described by the group as twelve tracks of rhythmically acerbic modern technical death metal and thematically dauntless songwriting, weaving together a conceptual story of transcendence, consciousness and humanity’s ongoing struggle with the psychological self, it felt like more of a deep-dive was needed as to the themes being the album’s concepts. Vocalist Steve Lane kindly helped out with a track-by-track, thematic overview of the new release. I. Parasight / II. EPOCH OF CHOLER “A tragedy marks the start of this story and is the pinnacle of our main character’s l...

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