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184:, with lyrical themes about devastation and medication. The album is characterized by "riffing guitars, metronomic synth drums, industrial rhythms, alternately eerie and delicate keyboards, and that enthralling guttural voice." Songs such as "One More Crucifixion", "Angelyn", and "The Needle and The Gun" achieved a positive reception worldwide, and notable success on South African, United States, and German Charts. Nils van der Linden of iafrica.com gave the album 4 out of 5 and wrote that " 188:
is easily the most fully realised album from The Awakening" and that "Nyte hasn’t lost his ability to write melodies that are both beautiful and instantly memorable. Just listen to the delicate keyboard parts beneath the wall of guitars on "Angelyn" — easily the band’s most spellbinding love song
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Studio album
The Awakening
Johannesburg
South Africa
Genre
Gothic rock
industrial rock
Label
Producer
The Awakening
Roadside Heretics
Razor Burn
South African
gothic rock
The Awakening
Ashton Nyte


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The Awakening
Ashton Nyte
Risen
Request
Ethereal Menace
The Fourth Seal of Zeen

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