Oathfire - The Iron Benediction
A cathedral-sized power metal ritual: dominant pipe organ, towering choirs, and galloping riffs forge sacred oaths in candlelight and incense.
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7 songs
1:23
Short ceremonial intro track, gothic cathedral ambience, pipe organ as the main instrument, loud organ pedals, slow timpani, distant bells, heavy reverb, male choir + monk-like chant, minimal strings, no guitars until the final 10 seconds (optional), cinematic build, solemn and triumphant, 70–90 BPM feel
5:22
Bombastic gothic symphonic power metal, 155–170 BPM, pipe organ as primary lead instrument, constant organ ostinato, loud organ pedals, organ harmonies doubling the riffs, huge male choir + chant responses, cathedral reverb, cinematic strings as support only, guitars slightly lower in the mix, galloping drums, dramatic stops, organ intro + organ interludes + pipe organ solo, modern punchy mix, heroic clean metal vocals + choir only
5:24
Epic Folk Metal and Power Metal collide as fiery guitar riffs and thunderous drumming drive a dramatic soundscape, Bombastic full-orchestra arrangements with cathedral reverb, soaring brass, French horns, and grand organ are woven with Gregorian choirs, A commanding operatic male voice soars atop, creating a vivid tapestry rich in drama and imagery
4:49
Epic Folk Metal and Power Metal collide as fiery guitar riffs and thunderous drumming drive a dramatic soundscape, Bombastic full-orchestra arrangements with cathedral reverb, soaring brass, French horns, and grand organ are woven with Gregorian choirs, A commanding operatic male voice soars atop, creating a vivid tapestry rich in drama and imagery
4:32
Bombastic gothic symphonic power metal, 165–180 BPM, aggressive gallop, tight chugging guitars, pipe organ stabs and pedal drones, huge male choir shouts, cathedral reverb, cinematic strings minimal, occasional French horn punches, modern punchy mix, heroic clean metal lead + choir only, chantable hooks
5:46
Bombastic gothic symphonic power metal, 160–175 BPM, galloping drums, tight rhythm guitars, huge choir, prominent French horns, pipe organ, cinematic strings, cathedral reverb, dramatic stops, chantable hooks, heroic clean metal vocals + choir only (no pop tone), modern punchy mix, epic and dark
3:57
Gothic symphonic power metal anthem, 150–165 BPM, uplifting and melodic, pipe organ arpeggios prominent, warm candlelight vibe, huge male choir + chant responses, galloping chorus, marching verse groove, subtle French horn swells, cinematic strings support only, cathedral reverb, modern punchy mix, heroic clean metal lead + choir only