Descent

Immolation
Descent

15,49 EUR
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Nuclear Blast
Release date: 10/Apr/2026
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Sales Rank: #85 in Death Metal/Gothic
#13409 in Rock
Style: Death Metal/Gothic
Product No.: 2101800879
Number of discs: 1
Description:"Descent" on CD by Immolation, released under the banner of renowned metal authority Nuclear Blast, is a devastating onslaught of uncompromising death metal that distills decades of extremity into a focused, modern statement. Across its tracks, the album combines labyrinthine riff structures, dissonant harmonies and crushing rhythmic shifts with an oppressive, dark atmosphere. The production emphasizes clarity without sacrificing weight: drums strike with surgical precision, bass lines move with subterranean force, and the guitars carve out intricate, sometimes eerie soundscapes that evoke themes of spiritual decay, inner conflict and societal collapse. Vocals are delivered in a deep, commanding growl that underlines the band's lyrical intensity and sense of urgency. "Descent" is crafted to reward both longtime devotees of extreme metal and listeners seeking a sophisticated, contemporary death-metal record that balances technical prowess with gripping songwriting, ensuring high replay value from start to finish.

Immolation are one of the most respected names in American death metal, active since the late 1980s and known for their uniquely dark, dissonant approach that helped define the genre's more avant-garde edge. Over the years, they have built a formidable discography of influential albums and have toured worldwide, earning a reputation for intense, precise and atmospheric live performances. Their music has consistently pushed beyond genre conventions, blending complex song structures with a bleak, almost apocalyptic mood that has made them a touchstone for generations of extreme-metal bands. With "Descent," Immolation reaffirm their position as veterans who still sound urgent, relevant and creatively restless.

The CD format of "Descent" offers a durable, collector-friendly edition for fans who value physical media, complete with full-color artwork, detailed layout and printed lyrics or liner notes where included. The visual presentation complements the music's themes of darkness and descent, turning the album into a cohesive audio-visual experience. For collectors and purists, the CD provides reliable sound quality for home listening, archiving and playback on hi-fi systems, as well as a tangible piece of Immolation's ongoing legacy.

Nuclear Blast, the label behind this release, is one of the world's leading imprints for heavy music and a pivotal force in the development of extreme metal on a global scale. Since its founding, the label has become synonymous with high production standards, professional presentation and a carefully curated roster spanning traditional heavy metal, death metal, black metal, thrash and beyond. By working with influential acts from across the spectrum of heaviness, Nuclear Blast has helped bring extreme sounds from the underground into a broader international spotlight while remaining committed to artistic integrity. A release on Nuclear Blast signals both quality and dedication to the metal community, making "Descent" not just another album, but part of a long-standing tradition of genre-defining records.
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This product is expected to be released on Friday 10 April, 2026 and will be shipped by us as soon as it becomes available.
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