Bewitched, the Swedish extreme metal band, unleashed their formidable double album "Diabolical Desecration Encyclopedia Of Evil" on July 1, 2008, via Osmose Productions. This monumental release, spanning an impressive 19 tracks and over 72 minutes, is a relentless journey through the darkest realms of speed, thrash, and black metal. The album is a testament to Bewitched's unyielding commitment to their craft, delivering a brutal and uncompromising listening experience.
"Diabolical Desecration Encyclopedia Of Evil" kicks off with the thunderous "Hard As Steel (Hot As Hell)" and doesn't let up until the final notes of the closing track, "Hellcult." The album is a whirlwind of blistering riffs, pummeling drums, and guttural vocals, with standout tracks like "Bloodthirst," "Burnin' Paradise," and "Triumph Of Evil" showcasing the band's signature intensity and aggression. The double album format allows Bewitched to explore a wide range of themes and styles, from the raw, unbridled energy of "Deathspell" to the haunting melodies of "Firehymn."
Fans of Bewitched's previous works, such as "At The Gates Of Hell" and "Spiritual Warfare," will find plenty to love in "Diabolical Desecration Encyclopedia Of Evil." The album's raw production and unpolished edge serve to amplify the band's raw power and intensity, making it a essential addition to any metal collection. With its uncompromising sound and unyielding attitude, "Diabolical Desecration Encyclopedia Of Evil" is a true masterclass in extreme metal, and a powerful statement from one of the genre's most respected acts.
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