ROTTING CHRIST

Release Year: 2022
Artist Origin: GRE
Style: melodic gothic blackened atmospheric metal

the fourth studio album [1997] perfectly illustrates the drifting stage of Rotting Christ towards much more atmospheric sound, gaining such a mystical angle of melancholy with mutual intervention of Xy [Samael], who is responsible for all keyboard parts of ten tracks, also undertaking the hot role in producing the record; the gothic aspect, so much in vogue with extreme metal at that time, should not be forgotten too, as Greeks were also lured by that, adapting subtle sullen touches in a dark and stylish way, so the end result is the biggest step off in history of this legendary entity, yet far from losing an own identity, at the same time setting the tone for entire new direction in heavy music, while Fernando Ribeiro from Moonspell is another guest singer in here