DARKTHRONE

Release Year: 2018
Artist Origin: NOR
Style: grim menacing blackened death metal

kult longplay debut [1991] of historical Scandinavian entity, marked by downtuned guitars, growling vocals, technical delivery, mysterious northern spirit and grim atmosphere, was no less important and influential in extreme metal development than their black metal albums that followed soon after it: gloomy blackened death metal, inspired by Swedish bands, has been paving a fresh direction, manifesting both the esoteric vibe of music, as well as profound lyrical message with peculiar mood of cover artwork, while recording itself was completed at infamous Sunlight studios, with guitars co-produced by Uffe Cederlund [Entombed], pushing the envelope so much further; recent British edition comes with a remastered sound and authentic design