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Odyssey to the West | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | April 1, 2016 | |||
Recorded | 2014-2016 | |||
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Length | 1:17:17 | |||
Label | Self-Released | |||
Slice the Cake chronology | ||||
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Singles from Odyssey to the West | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Heavy Blog is Heavy | [3] |
thecirclepit.com | 10/10 [4] |
Odyssey to the West is the third album by international progressive deathcore trio Slice the Cake. It was self-released on April 1, 2016. It was released simultaneously with Odyssey to the Gallows . Both releases are part of a concept about a pilgrim who leaves his betrothed to find God.
Shortly after the album was released, the band disbanded due to it being released without composer Jack Richardson's permission. [5] Slice the Cake later regrouped, releasing a live EP in 2020 that featured tracks from Odyssey to the West. [6]
All tracks are written by Slice the Cake
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Exile
| 9:38 |
2. | "Stone and Silver
| 16:32 |
3. | "Westward Bound
| 10:19 |
4. | "Castle in the Sky Part II - Pieces of Ruins" | 4:50 |
5. | "Unending Waltz" | 5:16 |
6. | "Ash and Rust
| 16:25 |
7. | "Destiny's Fool" | 5:34 |
8. | "The Holy Mountain" | 8:35 |
Total length: | 1:17:17 |
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