The Irish Metal Archive have gone and done something truly beneficial for Irish metal bands. They have released a massive compilation, displaying skills and talents from different genres/parts of the country and popped it all on Bandcamp for you to download – FREE of charge.
Titled the ‘Irish Metal Archive – The First Wave (An Chéad Tonn), it includes 42 choice cuts from Tickets There favourites Sirocco, Warpath, Edenfire, Coldwar, Celtachor, Gargantuan and many, many more. All and all, an incredible collection of music that’s sure to provide you with more than a few new favourite bands.
You can download the compilation from bandcamp at the following link. If it doesn’t work, IMA have provided instructions to get the download from another site. Track listing below.
1. Abaddon Incarnate – Undead Outcasts (Demo 2013) 02:51
2. AeSect – Snipe The Lamb 03:21
3. Afterlife – Evolution (Re-Recording 2012) 04:42
4. Atheos – The Human Burden 06:13
5. Atominated – Hook Torn Flesh 03:40
6. Bäkken – Voyage Of Aodh 07:43
7. Belinus – The Witch’s Spell (Unreleased 2004) 06:46
8. Borderline Prime – Slave 05:33
9. Celtachor – The Kingship Of Bodb Dearg 07:53
10. Chosen – Engines Of Belief 05:31
11. Coldwar – Last Days Of The 4th Sun (Demo 2012) 08:25
12. Dark_Matter – Gates Of Salvation 05:35
13. Dead Aeon – Rise To Power 05:07
14. Dead Label – It Burns Within (Demo 2012) 07:33
15. Decryptor – Inverted Coma 03:29
16. Dichotomy – All Seeing Eye 05:26
17. Edenfire – Corruption 04:13
18. Emigra – Deadlights (feat. Jamie Harrison) 03:40
19. Era Vulgaris – More Is Said Than Done (Unreleased 2009) 06:22
20. Fatality – Sentenced To Death 03:30
21. For Ruin – Cold Call (Demo 2008) 04:00
22. Gargantuan – I Rot 05:32
23. Hollow Truth – Terrible Winds 03:17
24. Íweriú – Untitled (Calm After the Storm [edit]) 08:32
25. Killface – Murderers 03:25
26. Negativ Result – Welcome To Hell 03:56
27. Nimh Stil – Torched Land 06:16
28. Ogre – Brain Driller (Pre-Release Demo 2013) 02:04
29. Putrefy – Smashed Down With Iron (Promo 2011) 04:27
30. Scylla – Battle Of Thetford 05:44
31. Sirocco – Mael Suthain 05:54
32. Skewered – Blasphetus 02:34
33. Skewered – Ground And Pound (Pre-Production 2012) 02:27
34. Snowblind – Birth Of Your Demise 04:22
35. Three Hour Ceasefire – Trench Knife 02:42
36. Twisted Wrath – To The Sword 03:04
37. Venus Sleeps – Dawn Of Nova 08:21
38. Vile Regression – Ascension 03:51
39. Warpath – Infectors (Promo 2012) 03:19
40. Warpath – Involuntary Suicide ** 04:51
41. Weed Priest – Day Of Reckoning 13:52
42. Zero Tolerance – I Thought The Hurricane Season Was Over 04:16
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