Although it was my introduction to the genre, nespithe is definitely not recommended for anyone wanting a starting point to death metal. The sixteenth sixtooth son of fourteen fourregional dimensions still unnamed03. This authorised vinyl reissue of the ultimate finnish death metal cult lp comes with the original cover art and all the lyrics. The words can be decrypted by grouping the letters in three, starting at the end of the word, then reversing the order of those groups. Every time i hear nespithe, it makes me think of some lovecrafts short stories. To give a basic idea of demilichs music for the uninitiated, it is brutal.
Demilich 20th adversary of emptiness, released 29 april 2014 1. The sixteenth sixtooth son of fourteen fourregional dimensions still unnamed 3. I consider demilich s nespithe to be one of two towers of death metal. Demilich, 2014, technical death metal, 320 comments 0 print. Demilich is a technical death metal band from kuopio, finland, that started in 1990 and initially disbanded in 1995 after their fulllength album, nespithe, was released.
Nespithe is a testament they can be proud of though and i think even those who cant stand the odd burping vocals will have to admit that nespithe is a very original release. While most certainly mired within the confines of what we would label as death metal, demilich took the familiar ingredients of the genre and forged something unmistakably unique with them. Think back to early scandinavian extreme metal and one immediately thinks of sweden bathory, nihilist, dismember, entombed and so on. Demilich sadly folded before releasing a successor because im sure they would have kept releasing some really innovative music had they continued. Antti koistlnen vocals, guitar, bass aki hytonen guitar, bass mikko virnes drums demilich is a very strange band. However, it is definitely worth listening to if you are a fan of the odder end of metal, especially as you can download the album for free from the demilich. However, demilich will never be forgotten with the release of 1993s nespithe. If satan decided to trip acid and write a death metal album, it would probably come out like nespithe. Originally issued by necropolis records in 1993, it was reissued in 1996 for the european market by repulse records and in 2003 by century media. Also, the demilich death will be a start for a new dm band that continues the style, or at least has lots of hints of it. The reissued version includes the four instructive tales. The album was released in february 1993 by necropolis records. The band is notable for their extremely guttural vocals and unorthodox harmonic approach to death metal.
I remember that the band actually had a website up with all of the tracks and artwork for free download due to the label that nepisthe was released on never sent them any money for sales of the cd. The album has long been out of print but demilich have made the album available for free in digital form on their official website along with all their demos. Nespithe is death metal for the thinking man, and my only disappointment with the album is that demilich never chose to make another one. When the sun drank the weight of water, the sixteenth sixtooth son of fourteen fourregional dimensions still unnamed, inherited bowel levitation reduced without any effort, the echo replacement, the putrefying road in the nineteenth extremity. Demilich is a technical death metal band from kuopio, finland, that started in 1990 and initially disbanded in 1995 after their only fulllength album, nespithe, was released. We will soon publish all the songs in various formats.
Shop vinyl and cds and complete your demilich collection. Demilich s debut and only fulllength release, nespithe, has forgotten legends written all over it. Also you can download demilich 20th adversary of emptiness digipack edition 2cd compilation 2014. This is the only album they ever released, and is surprisingly complex and forward thinking. The sixteenth sixtooth son of fourteen four regional dimensions 3. Inherited rowel levitation reduced without any effort 4. Demilich s antti boman has kept the demilich flame burning by maintaining a web site for many years on which almost all of demilich s recorded output is available for free download. The double cd package features new artwork by original nespithe cover artist turkka rantanen, and the classic cover is included as well.
You can then select photos, audio, video, documents or anything else you want to send. Demilich was one of the most obscure and unique bands to emerge from the early 90s death metal emission. Demilich nespithe in the world of pure metal and extreme. Inherited bowel levitation reduced without any effor04. Give me a home or ill come and strangle you to death. Megadeth bassist and cofounder david ellefson has launched the schools out initiative, to provide music lessons and mentoring via skype from. Nespithe is available to download for free on their official website, as well as other demos. Demilich 20th adversary of emptiness digipack edition.
I am a leftover longsleeve tshirt from demilich s and spectral voices european tour 2018. Nespithe is the debut fulllength studio album by finnish death metal act demilich. This would be interesting, perhaps, from a purely factual standpoint, and were the. But now something else is coming that will send the flames higher, and its name is demilich. The album title, nespithe, means the spine and a song title found on the album named erecshyrinol means no lyrics here. Some of the outdated information hasnt been transfered, yet, but the news and the shop reside there already. I would put it on par with the same sort of stuff suffocation and gorguts were doing in 93, but demilich sounds like theyre doing it while huffing glue in a. Aside from track names nearly as long as the lyrics, they have very technical songs all of them are great musicians.
Im interested in what this community has to say on this matter. It was released on now defunct necropolis records and despite falling on relatively deaf ears, one of the greatest death metal records of all time. If you look at the entire history of technical death metal all the way from atheist to beyond creation, which 10 essential albums make the most complete and accurate timeline. Inherited bowel levitation reduced without any effort 4. Demilich nespithe 1993 im glad they still have that up. Parra for cuva veiled in blue john williams the throne room and end title lil jon snap yo fingers radio edit crematory eternal busta rhymes everybody rise rory gallagher i m not awake yet don nelson nola s bounce joy peters sing of love pet shop boys rent extended mix enigma push the limits atb radio remix bruce bongo secret. A nespithe az 1990ben alakult demilich egyetlen nagylemeze. Antti boman continues to host the album as a free download on his demilich. Nespithe is the only album recorded by finnish death metal band demilich. Demilich nespithe 1993 demilich hails from the magical, trollfilled realm of finland. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of nespithe reissue 1996 by demilich at mp3caprice. All in all, yes, ive done things, but no, theres nothing to hear now. Reviews of nespithe by demilich album, technical death. Demilich album nespithe listen online soundsonline music.