Choir
Smithe Thee Smoldering Providence
| Year | 2024 |
| Genre | Blackened Death Metal, Death Metal, Dissonant Death Metal, Doom Metal |
| Label | Total Dissonance Worship |
| Country | XW |
| Status | Official |
Support Choir
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- Bring Them Tired Ashes to the Black Waters I (9:17)
- Bring Them Tired Ashes to the Black Waters II (5:49)
- Bring Them Tired Ashes to the Black Waters III (5:54)
- And Sing an Anthem for the Famine I (5:08)
- And Sing an Anthem for the Famine II (5:42)
- And Sing an Anthem for the Famine III (5:31)
- And Sing an Anthem for the Famine IV (5:55)
About the Band
Sirenia is a Norwegian gothic metal band from Stavanger, founded in 2001 by Morten Veland. The band uses melodic instrumentals, synthesizers, and distorted guitars with female vocals, male death vocals, clean male vocals, a choir, and violins. The lyrics are concerned with human existence, emotion, and mental states.
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Album Review
Choir's latest offering, 'Smithe Thee Smoldering Providence', is a relentless assault on the senses that seamlessly blends blackened death metal with dissonant death metal elements. The album's overall sound is characterized by its chaotic and oppressive atmosphere, with a relentless barrage of blast beats, intricate guitar work, and guttural vocals. The production quality is top-notch, allowing every instrument to shine through the cacophony. Standout tracks like 'Bring Them Tired Ashes to the Black Waters II' and 'And Sing an Anthem for the Famine IV' showcase Choir's ability to create intense and atmospheric compositions that keep the listener hooked from start to finish. This release solidifies Choir's position as one of the most innovative and boundary-pushing bands in the extreme metal scene.