Diabolicum
The Dark Blood Rising (The Hatecrowned Retaliation)
Track Listing
1. March of the Misanthrope 2:18 2. Heavens Die 6:16 3. ... 0:12 4. The Hatecrowned Retaliation 6:38 5. The War Tide (All Out Genocide) 6:06 6. The Dark Blood Rising 4:00 7. Sound the Horns of Reprisal 3:56 8. Bloodspawn 4:03 9. The Song of Suffering (Eleven Blades of Darkness) 4:25 10. Into the Dementia 6:37 11. The Nemesis Speaks... 0:22Historical Archive
The Dark Blood Rising (The Hatecrowned Retaliation) is a conceptual album that delves into themes of darkness, vengeance, and existential dread, characterized by its aggressive sound and complex compositions. Diabolicum blends elements of black metal and death metal, creating an intense auditory experience that has garnered a dedicated following over the years. The album's production quality, alongside its lyrical depth, has solidified its place in the underground metal scene, often cited as a significant work that influenced subsequent artists in the genre.