Gratzug

Pestabtei

RELEASED: January 01, 2011
TYPE: FULL LENGTH

Track Listing

1. Mephistopheles 5:41 2. Der Vollstrecker 6:18 3. Eisige Stürme der Pestabtei 4:58 4. Dort, wo der Wind die Nacht verweht 8:11 5. Nachthall Pt. II 4:45 6. Der Triumphmarsch des Schnitters 7:16 7. Die letzte Perchtanacht 5:13 8. Abschied (Ein Anfang) 8:04 9. Come to Me Satan (Anguished Cover) 4:18

Historical Archive

Pestabtei is a seminal album by the German band Gratzug, showcasing a unique blend of death metal and progressive elements. The album is noted for its intricate compositions, deep lyrical themes, and a distinctive sound that pushed the boundaries of the genre. The musicianship displayed by the band has garnered them a dedicated following, and the album is often cited as a major influence on contemporary metal bands.