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title: "Praying for Absolution by Embrace of Thorns"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/490fe1ee-db1e-4123-a728-74bf672eeb72"
artist: "Embrace of Thorns"
year: 2011
label: "Nuclear War Now! Productions"
---

# Praying for Absolution

**Praying for Absolution** is an album by Embrace of Thorns, released in 2011 on Nuclear War Now! Productions.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Praying for Absolution |
| Artist | Embrace of Thorns |
| Type | Album |
| Year | 2011 |
| Label | Nuclear War Now! Productions |
| Catalog number | ANTI-GOTH 205 |
| Tracks | 13 |
| Place in discography | 4 of 9 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Unlocking the Gate of Nergal | 0:58 |
| 2 | Ancient Waters Speak | 6:11 |
| 3 | A Mass for Fiends Forlorn | 5:24 |
| 4 | Serpent's Mark | 2:26 |
| 5 | The Origin of Scourge | 2:54 |
| 6 | Debris Crowns His Earthly Worms | 4:36 |
| 7 | In Somberness Purified | 4:36 |
| 8 | Conscicide (Reaping the Callous Fruits) | 3:48 |
| 9 | Awakening the Dead | 0:49 |
| 10 | Ruins of Man Scattered Like Ash | 4:28 |
| 11 | Scarred by Moloch | 4:06 |
| 12 | Praying for Absolution | 5:15 |
| 13 | Incantation of the Four Gates | 1:28 |

## Genres

[Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/black-metal) · [Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal)

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Atonement Ritual (2009)](https://themetalnet.com/album/b30175d3-1702-4bf7-935b-72cc22040e3a)
- Next release: [A Plague Through the Heavens (2014)](https://themetalnet.com/album/a39b543e-c142-4325-8a3c-4759decf79d9)

## Artist

- [Embrace of Thorns](https://themetalnet.com/band/embrace-of-thorns)

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