AN OATH TO DEATH

Released in 2021, this tribute album is dedicated to four of the most important names in Swedish Death Metal: ENTOMBED/ NIHILIST, DISMEMBER, UNLEASHED and GRAVE. "An Oath to Death - The Tribute" brings together 19 underground bands paying homage to the classics that helped shape the unmistakable Stockholm sound of the early 1990s. Participating acts include APOSENTO, AVULSED, DEATH BLOOD, DECAYING REMAINS, DORMANTH, ENCOFFINED, IMMORTAL SHADOW, INJECTOR, KARONTE, LETHARGIC, MASS BURIAL, MÜERTE, NASTY SURGEONS, NECROWITCHERY, NÉMESIS, RAGEFUL, SACTHU, SÖNAMBULA and UNDEAD BREED.

Rather than being just a collection of cover versions, the album serves as a celebration of the enduring legacy of the Swedish Death Metal pioneers, demonstrating how influential their music remains decades later. From faithful recreations of the original sound to more personal interpretations, this compilation successfully combines nostalgia and contemporary underground spirit, making it essential listening for fans of old-school Death Metal.

Recommended for fans of: ENTOMBED, DISMEMBER, UNLEASHED, GRAVE.