description Morgoth - Cursed Overview
Cursed is the debut full-length studio album by Morgoth, a German death metal band formed in North Rhine-Westphalia. Released in 1991, it followed the band's Resurrection Absurd and The Eternal Fall EPs and belongs to the first wave of prominent German death metal recordings. Its sound combines distorted riffing, forceful percussion, harsh vocals, and a dark atmosphere intended for listeners of early European extreme metal.
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When did the German band Morgoth release their debut album Cursed?
Morgoth released their debut full-length album, Cursed, in 1991. This record arrived at the peak of the early death metal boom and was notably released by Roadrunner Records.
What genre of music is Morgoth's Cursed?
Cursed is a classic death metal album, representing the heavy, aggressive sound of early European extreme metal. The album features down-tuned riffing and the deep, guttural vocals of singer Marc Grewe.
Where was Morgoth's Cursed album recorded?
The album was famously recorded at Woodhouse Studios in Hagen, Germany. This studio was highly regarded in the European metal scene and handled production for many prominent extreme metal acts of that era.
Did Morgoth change their musical style after the Cursed album?
Yes, following the success of Cursed, Morgoth drastically changed their style on their subsequent albums. By the mid-1990s, they transitioned away from pure death metal into a more industrial and groove metal sound, which alienated some of their early fans.
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