The Dark Alamorté – ‘Lunacrium Thepsis’ [Album Review]

Over the last couple of years at least, the Unique Leader roster has been primarily responsible for spewing out a barrage of the most face-melting tech/death/gore metal to which you will have been subjected. Now, the label behemoths turn their attention towards the epic blackened death metal scene in the form of the North American band The Dark Alamorté who are about to drop their blistering new record, Lunacrium Thepsis. A fifteen-track onslaught of atmospheric savagery, Lunacrium Thepsis is not a piece of work for the faint-hearted. Created around the build-up and subsequent suicide of the main character, Lunacrium Thepsis starts out with a haunting spoken-word passage setting the darkened tone for what is to follow. What ensues is a savage onslaught, a mouthwatering feast of blast-beat-...

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