Darkened Fate - The Last Hour

Review by Matthew Payne

Darkened Fate's latest album, The Last Hour, is a powerful and intense offering that showcases the band's talent for crafting dark and atmospheric metal. With a sound that blends elements of black metal, death metal, and doom metal, the album is a journey through the darker side of metal.

From the opening track, "The Last Hour," the listener is immediately drawn into the band's world. The combination of heavy riffs, growling vocals, and atmospheric keyboards creates a sense of foreboding that sets the tone for the rest of the album.

Tracks like "A Thousand Blackened Souls" and "The Darkest Night" showcase the band's ability to create intense and intricate metal compositions. The guitar work is particularly impressive, with intricate riffs and solos that add depth and complexity to the songs.

The album also features some standout tracks, such as "Into the Abyss" and "The Final Battle," which feature some of the band's most memorable melodies and choruses. The latter in particular has a soaring chorus that is sure to get stuck in your head.

Summary by Matthew Payne

The Last Hour is a strong album that will appeal to fans of dark and atmospheric metal. Darkened Fate has created a powerful and cohesive album that showcases their talent and sets them apart from their peers.