Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The album was released in 1994 as a double cd through aesthetic. Esoteric do create masterful and brainfreezing sludge, but somehow they have always been able to take it much farther over the top than most any other doom metal band. I usually have my ipod on shuffle the whole day to get a good mix of songs. Epistemological despondency is the debut album of esoteric which appeared after their demo tape made a huge impression on the personal at aesthetic death records who realized quite quickly that they had a rather unique musical entity on their radar. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Bands such as sketicism, thergothon, esoteric and evoken are considered. Epistemological despondency by esoteric, released 01 october 1994 1. All albums by esoteric available to download and stream in high quality. Esoteric epistemological despondency black vinyl youtube. Esoteric epistemological despondency full album youtube.
Esoteric emotions the death of ignorance 1993 demo rerelease the pernicious enigma 2cd remixremaster. Esoteric eradification of thorns subtitled youtube. Funeral doom metal band from the united kingdom birmingham eormed i 1992. Esoteric epistemological despondency fuelled by psychedelic drugs and various effects tools, esoteric s discography never falters, but everyone had to start somewhere and this alien sounding trip into the vast unknown will forever have a place in history. Esoteric had nearly mastered their highly original and innovative approach to doom metal with 1994s epistemological despondency, but the pernicious enigma moves them to the most unattainable heights and to me is their most refined and masterfully executed work. Releasing six studio albums, an extended play, and a demo, the band is widely regarded as among the first groups to develop the funeral doom style.
Epistemological despondency is a funeral doom metal music album recording by esoteric released in 1994 on cd, lpvinyl andor cassette. Esoteric song lyrics for album epistemological despondency. Remastered by esoteric 3 notes limited to 350 handnumbered copies. Esoteric is hardly the most prolific artist lurking about in the ever expanding world of metal music with albums roughly appearing every 4 or 5 years since 1994s epistemological despondency and currently consists of band members gordon bicknell guitar, synths, mark bodossian bass, synths, greg chandler guitar, vocals, joe fletcher drums and jim nolan guitar. From the mindbending darkness of their 90s double albums epistemological despondency and the pernicious enigma, to the expansive epic doom found on their new album paragon of dissonance, esoteric have never compromised their initial aim to drown unsuspecting listeners in an oppresive ocean of distortion. Get all the lyrics to songs on epistemological despondency and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. I would dare to say epistemological despondency is their overall best album, but every time i listen to the 1997 followup the pernicious enigma i change my mind.
Epistemological despondency is esoteric s debut full length album from 1994. Esoteric emotions the death of ignorance wikipedia. Epistemological despondency by esoteric album, funeral. Esoteric are one of my alltime favourite bands, and certainly my favourite of the 90s doom metal scene which contains many greats such as unholy and disembowelment. Esoteric is a british funeral doom band from birmingham founded in 1992. Listen free to esoteric epistemological despondency bereft, only hate baresark and more. The pernicious enigma comprises two discs with a total running time of an hour and 55 minutes the album has received much praise since its release, and is seen as one of the bands best works. Esoteric epistemological despondency encyclopaedia metallum. Esoteric epistemological despondency encyclopaedia. Recorded at rich bitch studios, birmingham, england, from 6 to 16 june 1994. Epistomological despondency is the first studio album by british doom metal band esoteric. Listen online 8 songs from esoteric emotions the death of ignorance demo 1993 esoteric. Recorded at rich bitch studios, birmingham, england from 661994 to 1661994.
Til about gorship and why i will not listen to impending doom. It was released in 1997 through aesthetic death records. Esoteric epistemological despondency 2011, vinyl discogs. Esoteric a pyrrhic existence album stream music video. Esoteric epistemological despondency 1994, cd discogs. When the band, hailing from the united kingdom, was formed in 1992, they invented a new musical formula that consists of psychedelic elements mixed with classical doom death metal. Esoteric discography 19932019 esoteric emotions the death of ignorance demo 1993 epistemological despondency fulllength 1994 the pernicious enigma fulllength 1997 metamorphogenesis fulllength 1999 subconscious dissolution into the continuum fulllength 2004 the maniacal vale fulllength 2008. Esoteric epistemological despondency fuelled by psychedelic drugs and various effects tools. And, after filling their ranks with a voluble group of henchmen, their ensuing double albums, 1994s epistemological despondency and 1997s the pernicious enigma did just that, giving new meaning to the genre by consisting of but six or seven protracted songs each. I do not have any real problem with christian metal, it is definitely not my cup of tea but if you like it thats cool. Esoteric epistemological despondency funeral doom psychedelic a1 bereft 00. Esoteric in epistemological despondency specializes in the hazy mountainous riffs without the fuzz, akin to electric wizard another somewhat true lavey inspired band, empty spaces and dreamless plodding synths perfected by gordon sided by the viciouswedded audible bass by bryan, and ghostly war drum beats sided with gregs superior grim. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod.
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