ETERNAL DIRGE

Debut album from 1992 by German ETERNAL DIRGE, one of the hidden gems of early European technical Death Metal. Recorded during the golden era of the German scene, the band crafted a highly distinctive style that merged Death/ Thrash Metal brutality with progressive songwriting, shifting tempos, atmospheric passages and subtle keyboard textures that were unusual for the time.

"Morbus Ascendit" stands out for its intricate compositions, outstanding guitar work and remarkable musical maturity, delivering a sophisticated yet aggressive take on Death Metal. Over the years, it has earned cult status among fans and is now widely regarded as one of the most overlooked classics of the early German Death Metal movement.

Recommended for fans of: ATROCITY, PESTILENCE, NOCTURNUS, DARK MILLENNIUM, MORGOTH.