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Gentian Truth. Altar Of Plagues. White Tomb. White Tomb by ALTAR OF PLAGUES, released 17 April 2009 1. Earth - As A Womb 2. Earth - As A Furnace 3. Through The Collapse - Watchers Restrained 4. Through The Collapse - Gentian Truth. shyaminator The organic feel to the instrumentals combined with the tortured vocals create a hauntingly familliar and thought-provoking atmosphere. Truly one of the greatest post-black albums ever made. Favorite track: Earth - As A Furnace. Tom Lando. White Tomb is the debut album by Irish ambient black metal band Altar of Plagues. It was recorded at Data Studios, Kerry. Altar of Plagues. James Kelly vocals, guitars, keyboards. Jeremiah Spillane guitars. Dave Condon bass, vocals. MacAnri drums. Guest musicians. Stephen Lordan - guest vocals on Gentian Truth. Nathan Misterek - guest vocals on Earth: As a Furnace and Gentian Truth. Production and recording. Ross O'Donovan - recording and mixing. Jason Carroll - assistant engineering. Altar of Plagues White Tomb is a black metal maelstrom laced with lyrics that delve into a world in the midst of annihilation. Desolate stretches of brooding soundscapes introduce the 12-minute barrage of cacophony Earth: As a Womb Part 1. Toward the seven-minute mark, the song downshifts to mirror bygone post-rock, with chiming guitars building alongside a pulsing mantra of punishing rhythms. The following Earth: As a Furnace resonates with more ambient black metal, somewhat similar to recordings by Wolves in the Throne Room save for a throat-wrenching vocal performance and some incre. Altar Of Plagues - White Tomb 2009. To favorites 3 Download album. Listen album. Black Metal. Songs in album Altar Of Plagues - White Tomb 2009. Altar Of Plagues - Earth: As A Womb. Altar Of Plagues - Earth: As A Furnace. Altar Of Plagues - Through The Collapse: Watchers Restrained. Altar Of Plagues - Through The Collapse: Gentian Truth. Total votes: 8. Other albums by Altar Of Plagues. Listen free to Altar of Plagues White Tomb Earth: As a Womb, Earth: As A Furnace and more. 4 tracks 49:59. Type: Full-length. The Obliteration of All. January 9th, 2012. Altar Of Plagues - White Tomb. May 2nd, 2011. Altar of Plagues - White Tomb. In creating 'White Tomb', Irish 'post-black metallers' Altar Of Plagues have realised a vision that is stunningly telling in a current world that many would believe seemingly lies on the brink of apocalypse. Global warming, swine flu, pollution, terrorism, all of these things breed fear and anxiety in a culture that feeds on news and television. Simple things escalated to proportions that would seem ridiculous on the outside, yet oh so real for the people in the midst of it. For many, this generation is the beginning of the end 'White Tomb' isn't the music. Band Name Altar Of Plagues. Album Name White Tomb. Type Album. Released date 17 April 2009. Labels Profound Lore Records. Altar of Plagues White Tomb is an exercise in droning and dissonant Black Metal that succeeds in conveying a decaying urban vibe throughout its duration. If you are a fan of moody and atmospheric Black Metal then you are unlikely to be disappointed. White Tomb is a monolithic opus with four lengthy tracks clocking in at 50 minutes it is definitely an album that demands a certain degree of patience and perseverance
