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Immolation - Harnessing Ruin

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Immolation is an American death metal band from Yonkers, New York, formed in 1986 and regarded as one of the long-standing acts in the New York death metal scene. Harnessing Ruin is a studio album by the band, released in 2005. The album continued Immolation's established style of technically complex, dissonant death metal while incorporating slower, groove-oriented passages. Immolation has released numerous albums over a career spanning several decades, maintaining a consistent presence in the extreme metal underground.

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When was Immolation's album Harnessing Ruin released?

Harnessing Ruin is a death metal album released in 2005 by the American band Immolation. It marked a distinct shift in the band's sound compared to their earlier, faster releases.

What is the musical style of Harnessing Ruin?

The album is noted for its slightly slower tempo and a deliberate emphasis on dark, groove-laden atmospheric elements. This approach allowed the band to explore a heavier, more haunting sound palette.

Where is the band Immolation from?

Immolation is an American death metal band that originally formed in Yonkers, New York. They are considered pioneers of the New York death metal scene alongside bands like Suffocation.

How does Harnessing Ruin differ from Immolation's other albums?

While Immolation is typically known for their blistering speed and technical complexity, Harnessing Ruin stands out for its groove-centric songwriting. The 2005 album places a stronger emphasis on ominous atmosphere rather than relying solely on relentless aggression.

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