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German thrash metallers Eradicator celebrate their 20th anniversary with The Paradox - 10 blistering new tracks that explore the complexities of human nature and showcase the band's diverse evolution.
Since their inception in 2004, Eradicator have drawn inspiration from the pioneering San Francisco thrash scene. The Paradox embodies their distinctive style while demonstrating their enduring passion for performance. Known for their electrifying live shows, the band fearlessly explores new stylistic avenues in their compositions.
Opening atmospherically with "Beyond The Shadow's Void," the album quickly escalates into a relentless thrash assault. Tracks like "The Eleventh Hour (Ramble On)" introduce unexpected dynamics, including death metal growls and emotive balladry, expanding the band's sound. Meanwhile, relentless thrash anthems such as "Drown In Chaos," "Hell Smiles Back," and "Fake Dealer" reaffirm their mastery of the genre.
Lyrically, The Paradox confronts the contradictions inherent in human behavior. Themes range from societal critique in "Perpetual Sacrifice" to the complexities of conflict in "When The Shooting Begins," offering poignant reflections on contemporary issues. Closing with the dystopian narrative of "Debris Of Demise," the album prompts introspection without moralizing, aiming instead to provoke discourse and contemplation.
Crafted under the expert guidance of Sebastian “Seeb” Levermann (Orden Ogan, Asphyx, Brainstorm), who ensures The Paradox reaffirms Eradicator's artistic vision after two decades of honing their craft. It is available in limited cream white vinyl and CD Digipak editions.