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Hosannas From the Basements of Hell
Rock · 2006 · 9 tracks

Hosannas From the Basements of Hell

A massive, ritualistic wall of sound where tribal percussion meets metallic post-punk. Dense, apocalyptic, and strangely uplifting in its intensity.

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It sounds like a heavy metal ritual being held in a cathedral that's currently on fire.

A relentless, ritualistic descent into apocalyptic themes that somehow feels empowering and spiritual.

Hosannas From the Basements of Hell · vs · Killing Joke
Cathedral+2.2σ

Cathedral saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks
01
This Tribal Antidote
4:15
02
Hosannas From the Basements of Hell
5:53
03
Invocation
7:55
04
Implosion
6:41
05
Majestic
5:40
06
Walking With Gods
8:37
07
The Lightbringer
9:39
08
Judas Goat
6:21
09
Gratitude
7:03
Moments Worth Waiting For
The title track's opening drum salvo that feels like a battalion marching through a cathedral.
The hypnotic, nine-minute slow-burn of The Lightbringer where the guitars morph into a shimmering wall of feedback.
Jaz Coleman's transition from a gravelly snarl to a triumphant, melodic roar during the chorus of Majestic.
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