- melodic death metal, metal, death metal
- 52 min
- 13 tracks
- Союз
The Root of All Evil is a studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band Arch Enemy, featuring re-recorded songs from the first three albums by the band—Black Earth, Stigmata, and Burning Bridges.
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Classical in form, grave, spare and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
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- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal5/10
- Metal Hammer8/10 ★
- Metal Underground5/5 ★
- SMN News8/10 ★
- Thrash Hits2.5/6 ★
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Tracks
- 1The Root of All Evil (intro)1:07
- 2Beast of Man3:46
- 3The Immortal3:48
- 4Diva Satanica3:48
- 5Demonic Science5:24
- 6Bury Me an Angel4:25
- 7Dead Inside4:25
- 8Dark Insanity3:26
- 9Pilgrim4:52
- 10Demoniality1:40
- 11Transmigration Macabre3:33
- 12Silverwing4:23
- 13Bridge of Destiny7:54
13 tracks, 52 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Arch Enemy
- Label
- Союз
- Released
- 2009
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- RU
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