Gris - À L'Âme Enflammée, L'Äme Constellée...

8.6 | 161 votes |

Release date:	9 July 2013
Style:	Depressive black metal
Owners:	107 have it 29 want it

Disc I
01. L'Aube
02. Les Forges
03. Samsara
04. Igneus
05. Dil

Disc II
01. Moksha
02. Seizième Prière
03. Sem
04. Une Épitaphe De Suie
05. Nadir

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Available as regular version or six-paneled digipack, limited to 500 copies.

Cover art by Fursy Teyssier.

Staff review by
Troy Killjoy

Rating:
9.0

If you still haven't managed to delve into the miserable world of Métal Noir Québécois, do yourself a favor and start with this album.

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Oaken Hipster Posts: 1322	Permalink 28.01.2012 - 01:36 Oaken Hipster Posts: 1322 Liked the predecessor. Anticipated. ---- In that case, man is only air as well. Loading...
scaesura Posts: 174	Permalink 12.07.2013 - 09:09 Rating: 10 scaesura Posts: 174 In-fucking-credible. Album of the year by like, light years. Loading...
essbee Posts: 53	Permalink 15.07.2013 - 15:36 Rating: 9 essbee Posts: 53 So proud that these guys are from Quebec. Depressive Black/Classical Metal ! Edit: After listening to Gris and SF new albums multiple times, imo SF album is better by a small margin. Loading...
Paz elite Posts: 3911	Permalink 16.07.2013 - 19:13 Rating: 9 Paz elite Posts: 3911 So far so beautiful... One of the most creative DSBM albums I've heard in recent years. Loading...
scaesura Posts: 174	Permalink 16.07.2013 - 22:25 Rating: 10 scaesura Posts: 174 Written by Paz on 16.07.2013 at 19:13 So far so beautiful... One of the most creative DSBM albums I've heard in recent years. Calling Gris DSBM doesnt do them justice, especially not on this record. They are far, far more than just some dsbm band. Loading...
!J.O.O.E.! Account deleted	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 17:57 !J.O.O.E.! Account deleted It's already up on Youtube. It's a long one. General opinion on Last.fm seems to be veering strongly toward disappointment. Loading...
tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:27 Rating: 8 tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245 Ok, I better see what this is about... ---- rekt Loading...
!J.O.O.E.! Account deleted	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:33 !J.O.O.E.! Account deleted Gave it 45 minutes. Did nothing whatsoever for me. Not really a memorable riff or moment so far. Won't rate it. Loading...
tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:36 Rating: 8 tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245 Written by Guest on 18.07.2013 at 18:33 Gave it 45 minutes. Did nothing whatsoever for me. Not really a memorable riff or moment so far. Won't rate it. No shit? I am only on the second song right now, it sounds pretty good to me (despite being in 192kps ) ---- rekt Loading...
!J.O.O.E.! Account deleted	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:37 !J.O.O.E.! Account deleted Written by tea[m]ster on 18.07.2013 at 18:36 No shit? I am only on the second song right now, it sounds pretty good to me (despite being in 192kps ) There's no riffs to speak of that I can hear. Seems to be a medley of noodling with raspy vocals blocking most of that out. Just quite boring to my ears. Loading...
tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:42 Rating: 8 tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245 Written by Guest on 18.07.2013 at 18:37 There's no riffs to speak of that I can hear. Seems to be a medley of noodling with raspy vocals blocking most of that out. Just quite boring to my ears. Hmmm Joe. Are you supposed to be looking for riffs? I think of this as more atmospheric. Shoegaze and post rock elements are clear as day too = why I dig! ---- rekt Loading...
!J.O.O.E.! Account deleted	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:44 !J.O.O.E.! Account deleted Written by tea[m]ster on 18.07.2013 at 18:42 Shoegaze and post rock elements are clear as day too = why I dig! Precisely why this falls flat to my ears two of the blandest genres right there, and ones that already saturate black metal in recent years. Loading...
tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:46 Rating: 8 tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245 Written by Guest on 18.07.2013 at 18:44 and ones that already saturate black metal in recent years. And the ones that got me into black metal. Don't always look at the glass half empty Joe ---- rekt Loading...
!J.O.O.E.! Account deleted	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:47 !J.O.O.E.! Account deleted Written by tea[m]ster on 18.07.2013 at 18:46 And the ones that got me into black metal. Don't always look at the glass half empty Joe No idea what you're talking about Loading...
tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:49 Rating: 8 tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245 Written by Guest on 18.07.2013 at 18:47 No idea what you're talking about LMFAO, I am laughing so hard! Nice comeback....prick ---- rekt Loading...
!J.O.O.E.! Account deleted	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:49 !J.O.O.E.! Account deleted Written by tea[m]ster on 18.07.2013 at 18:49 LMFAO, I am laughing so hard! Nice comeback....prick I aim to please Loading...
Boxcar Willy yr a kook Posts: 8982	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:51 Boxcar Willy yr a kook Posts: 8982 No album ever should be over 50 minutes. ---- 14:22 - Marcel Hubregtse I do your mum *DESTROY DRUM TRIGGERS* Loading...
tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:54 Rating: 8 tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245 Written by Guest on 18.07.2013 at 18:49 I aim to please Seriously Joe, I am expanding my black metal awareness because of post and atmospheric black. Yes I know those types of bands must adhere to my favorite genre but I am now starting to branch out! ---- rekt Loading...
!J.O.O.E.! Account deleted	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:55 !J.O.O.E.! Account deleted Written by tea[m]ster on 18.07.2013 at 18:54 Seriously Joe, I am expanding my black metal awareness because of post and atmospheric black. Yes I know those types of bands must adhere to my favorite genre but I am now starting to branch out! Then the genre can only get better and more enjoyable for you then as you'll have more stuff at your disposal. Loading...
tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 18:59 Rating: 8 tea[m]ster Au Pays Natal contributor Posts: 5245 Written by Boxcar Willy on 18.07.2013 at 18:51 No album ever should be over 50 minutes. then stop listening to post metal now! ---- rekt Loading...
Paz elite Posts: 3911	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 21:53 Rating: 9 Paz elite Posts: 3911 Written by Guest on 18.07.2013 at 17:57 General opinion on Last.fm seems to be veering strongly toward disappointment. I piss on Last.fm. PS. 'Post-Shitty-Black-Rock' at its finest Loading...
!J.O.O.E.! Account deleted	Permalink 18.07.2013 - 21:54 !J.O.O.E.! Account deleted Written by Paz on 18.07.2013 at 21:53 I piss on Last.fm. As do I, but it's useful for finding out what's leaked Loading...
X-Ray Rod Skandino staff Posts: 18274	Permalink 19.07.2013 - 12:48 X-Ray Rod Skandino staff Posts: 18274 Written by Boxcar Willy on 18.07.2013 at 18:51 No album ever should be over 50 minutes. Does that apply to your beloved WoY? ---- Written by BloodTears on 19.08.2011 at 18:29 Like you could kiss my ass Written by Milena on 20.06.2012 at 10:49 Rod, let me love you. Loading...
Marcel Hubregtse Grumpy Old Fuck elite Posts: 40071	Permalink 19.07.2013 - 13:18 Marcel Hubregtse Grumpy Old Fuck elite Posts: 40071 Written by X-Ray Rod on 19.07.2013 at 12:48 Written by Boxcar Willy on 18.07.2013 at 18:51 No album ever should be over 50 minutes. Does that apply to your beloved WoY? you got him there. ---- Member of the true crusade against European Flower Metal Yesterday is dead and gone, tomorrow is out of sight Dawn Crosby (r.i.p.) 05.04.1963 - 15.12.1996 Loading...
Boxcar Willy yr a kook Posts: 8982	Permalink 19.07.2013 - 15:05 Boxcar Willy yr a kook Posts: 8982 Written by X-Ray Rod on 19.07.2013 at 12:48 Written by Boxcar Willy on 18.07.2013 at 18:51 No album ever should be over 50 minutes. Does that apply to your beloved WoY? Applies to anyone, anything more than 50 minutes, and I start to fall asleep. Especially if the music is already mediocre cough Summoning cough ---- 14:22 - Marcel Hubregtse I do your mum *DESTROY DRUM TRIGGERS* Loading...
X-Ray Rod Skandino staff Posts: 18274	Permalink 19.07.2013 - 15:09 X-Ray Rod Skandino staff Posts: 18274 Written by Boxcar Willy on 19.07.2013 at 15:05 Applies to anyone, anything more than 50 minutes, and I start to fall asleep. Especially if the music is already mediocre cough Summoning cough Meh, even if it's more common to see bands making way too long albums, there are quite a few that know how to justify the length of their albums, both very short or very long. Anything else is just a matter of patience or lack of it. ---- Written by BloodTears on 19.08.2011 at 18:29 Like you could kiss my ass Written by Milena on 20.06.2012 at 10:49 Rod, let me love you. Loading...
Marcel Hubregtse Grumpy Old Fuck elite Posts: 40071	Permalink 19.07.2013 - 15:12 Marcel Hubregtse Grumpy Old Fuck elite Posts: 40071 Written by X-Ray Rod on 19.07.2013 at 15:09 Written by Boxcar Willy on 19.07.2013 at 15:05 Applies to anyone, anything more than 50 minutes, and I start to fall asleep. Especially if the music is already mediocre cough Summoning cough Meh, even if it's more common to see bands making way too long albums, there are quite a few that know how to justify the length of their albums, both very short or very long. Anything else is just a matter of patience or lack of it. Esoteric and Today Is The Day justify it whereas for example Summoning and the equally, if not more boring, WoY don't ---- Member of the true crusade against European Flower Metal Yesterday is dead and gone, tomorrow is out of sight Dawn Crosby (r.i.p.) 05.04.1963 - 15.12.1996 Loading...
X-Ray Rod Skandino staff Posts: 18274	Permalink 19.07.2013 - 15:14 X-Ray Rod Skandino staff Posts: 18274 Written by Marcel Hubregtse on 19.07.2013 at 15:12 Esoteric and Today Is The Day justify it whereas for example Summoning and the equally, if not more boring WoY, don't Funny you said that as those were exactly the bands I was thinking about. Elysian Blaze also came to mind. With Today Is The Day is definitely not a thing of patience but rather how much more you can handle. ---- Written by BloodTears on 19.08.2011 at 18:29 Like you could kiss my ass Written by Milena on 20.06.2012 at 10:49 Rod, let me love you. Loading...
Marcel Hubregtse Grumpy Old Fuck elite Posts: 40071	Permalink 19.07.2013 - 15:14 Marcel Hubregtse Grumpy Old Fuck elite Posts: 40071 Written by Boxcar Willy on 19.07.2013 at 15:05 Applies to anyone, anything more than 50 minutes, and I start to fall asleep. which means you also fell asleep listening to your oh so beloved Woods Of Ypres four full-length albums just proving what a boring song writer David Gold was/is. ---- Member of the true crusade against European Flower Metal Yesterday is dead and gone, tomorrow is out of sight Dawn Crosby (r.i.p.) 05.04.1963 - 15.12.1996 Loading...
!J.O.O.E.! Account deleted	Permalink 19.07.2013 - 15:22 !J.O.O.E.! Account deleted Inb4: Quote: Whatever guys. Whatever. Loading...