Ominous Ruin Requiem CD (Jewel Case, 2025, Willowtip Records)

Requiem is a devastating sophomore release from the American technical brutal death metal band Ominous Ruin, delivering a highly technical and relentlessly aggressive approach to modern death metal. The album combines intricate guitar work, rapid-fire drumming, crushing low-end, and ferocious vocals to create an intense and sophisticated extreme metal experience.

Built around complex arrangements, precise musicianship, and overwhelming heaviness, Requiem balances technical death metal's demanding instrumentation with brutal songwriting and dark atmospheric elements. The intricate riffs and dynamic rhythmic changes reward repeated listening while maintaining the raw intensity expected from modern extreme metal.

For collectors and listeners who appreciate technical death metal, progressive brutality, and highly skilled musicianship, Requiem is a powerful addition to any extreme metal collection. Its combination of precision, speed, and crushing aggression makes it an excellent choice for fans of contemporary technical death metal.

Recommended if you like: Archspire, Beyond Creation, Nile, Suffocation, Deeds of Flesh, Inanimate Existence, Necrophagist, Obscura, and Spawn Of Possession.

Artist: Ominous Ruin
Title: Requiem 
Label: Willowtip Records
Catalogue Number: WT238
UPC: 736832001969
Release Year: 2025
Duration: Album
Format: CD 
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
Condition: New & factory sealed

Tracklist:

1. Intro
2. Seeds of Entropy
3. Eternal
4. Bane of Syzygial Triality
5. Divergent Anomaly
6. Fractal Abhorrence
7. Architect of Undoing
8. Staring Into the Abysm
9. Requiem