MARDUK

Release Year: 2021
Artist Origin: SWE
Style: majestic ominous infernal black metal

at the dawn of new millennium iconic Swedish black metal entity has started to look for special framework where their dark arts could epitomize in a more convincing manner - that is why they have lost a bit the spontaneous creative grip, and music has turned more predictable than ever before [2001] - slower, grandiloquent passages add to the exceptional feeling of music, while breakneck speeds and furious blastbeats of intense tracks maintain the extreme qualities nonetheless, fitting the power of death concept this release follows, proving their utmost dedication to the cause; recent French re-issue comes with a remastered sound, new cover artwork and design, liner notes and unpublished pictures in the booklet, as well as Samhain Samhain cover and three cuts off Obedience EP [2000], including Celtic Frost Into the Crypts of Rays cover