Release Year: 2006
Artist Origin: POR
Style: heavy rebellious blackened dark metal
before recording the seventh album the most acknowledged Portuguese metal band has inked a deal with quite a big German label and rejuvenated their sound with way heavier and darker aspects, thus confirming a certain stagnation before this; music flows with primeval energy and is full of definite, bloodred, Mediterranean feel, giving the album an exotic, slinky edge, while fans of early years have welcomed sharper and more menacing character of composing; bass lines are recorded by the infamous producer Waldemar Sorychta, At the Image of Pain features guest vocal appearance by Big Boss from Root; first press US import