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- Summary: The second full-length release for the doom metal band was produced by Billy Anderson.
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- Record Label: Profound Lore
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal
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The Ghost I Used to Be | |
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Strange shards All relics of the path That I have followed To dead ends Embed in wounds All doors into the past They've barred themselves But scars... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 15 out of 16
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Mixed: 1 out of 16
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Negative: 0 out of 16
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Aug 28, 2014A master class in School of Iommi doom metal.
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Sep 9, 2014As long as their attention spans can accommodate the extremely lengthy tunes, any fan of heavy music would do well to pick up Foundations of Burden. Highly recommended.
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Aug 21, 2014The dolorous gloom of Foundations of Burden should be oppressive, but Pallbearer turns pain into beauty.
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Aug 18, 2014[A] fantastic sophomore effort.
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Kerrang!Sep 16, 2014This is perversely life-affirming stuff, translating misery into triumph once again. [23 Aug 2014, p.54]
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Aug 20, 2014Foundations showcases the development in the band’s songwriting skills.
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Aug 15, 2014Foundations of Burden is special, there’s little question of that, but the precocious virtuosity of the performance doesn’t change the fact that the material is far from challenging.
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Positive: 3 out of 3
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Mixed: 0 out of 3
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Negative: 0 out of 3
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Aug 25, 2022
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