Release Year: 2007
Artist Origin: NOR
Style: powerful majestic orchestral black metal
Condition: NM/VG+
precisely ripened for four years, this ferocious monster of an album, seventh for the notorious Norwegian heavy-weights, makes absolutely no shame to epic grandiose atmospheric black metal genre: ominous, outrageous, intense and multifaceted, yet pretty harmonious music is framed under kicking-ass, modern, sharply triggered and indeed heavy production, which let it unveil many subtle details, whilst poignant antichristian tendency is as never strong within argumented lyrical contribution, further extended on convincing promotional videos, confirming their continuous and determined dedication to the cause; German standard case edition comes with a massive 32 page booklet and includes extra multimedia part with bonus The Serpentine Offering video