Harakiri for the Sky
Scorched Earth
| Year | 2025 |
| Genre | Atmospheric Black Metal, Black Metal, Blackgaze, Melodic Black Metal |
| Label | AOP Records |
| Country | Worldwide |
| Status | Official |
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🤘 Add This to Your CollectionTracklist
- Heal Me (7:37)
- Keep Me Longing (10:40)
- Without You I’m Just a Sad Song (10:03)
- No Graves but the Sea (8:01)
- With Autumn I’ll Surrender (8:39)
- I Was Just Another Promise You Couldn’t Keep (9:01)
- Too Late for Goodbyes (7:53)
- Street Spirit (Fade Out) (5:34)
About the Band
Harakiri for the Sky is an Austrian atmospheric black metal band, formed in 2011. Their studio albums include Harakiri for the Sky (2012), Aokigahara (2014), III: Trauma (2016), Arson (2018), Mære (2021), Aokigahara MMXXII (2022). The lineup includes V. Wahntraum. They record for AOP Records.
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Album Review
Harakiri for the Sky's latest offering, 'Scorched Earth', is a haunting masterpiece that perfectly blends elements of atmospheric black metal, black metal, and blackgaze. The album creates a desolate and melancholic atmosphere, drawing listeners in with its raw emotion and introspective lyrics. Standout tracks like 'Without You I’m Just a Sad Song' and 'I Was Just Another Promise You Couldn’t Keep' showcase the band's ability to seamlessly weave between aggressive black metal passages and shimmering atmospheric moments. The production quality on 'Scorched Earth' is top-notch, allowing every instrument to shine while still maintaining the raw intensity of the music. This album solidifies Harakiri for the Sky's position as one of the most innovative and captivating bands in the black metal scene today.