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Old 02-16-2012, 08:48 AM   #932 (permalink)
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No there's nothing unique in referencing LOTR, but what is unique, is that they are celebrating the demise of Sauron's armies and see the whole thing as a great travesty (its very specific) They are focusing on an army that should've swept all before it. I think there is little doubt in this, I suppose I could email Mumakil and ask them if this is correct or not
Could be, though the soldiers on that album cover a pretty modern looking for LOTR, as are the skyscrapers.

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The cover you put up is great and leaves the whole thing open to interpretation. The photo is like some satanic high priest preparing to sacrifice a victim in some latin american location. The flower though is an oddity.
I'm 99% sure it's an Asian demon. It looks a heck of a lot like Chinese and Japanese demon masks. Plus, the singer of the band is Asian-American and the guitarist is from Japan.
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