NORTHERN WARRIORS#Style: Viking Progressive Metal
NORTHERN WARRIORS#Origin: Norway
NORTHERN WARRIORS#Lyrics: Norse mythology, Vikings, Nature
NORTHERN WARRIORS#Year: 2010
Enslaved is a metal band from Bergen, Norway. Their style has changed over the years. Originally being an old-school black metal/viking metal act, they now perform a more experimental and progressive form of black metal. The name was inspired by an Immortal demo track, Enslaved in Rot.
Enslaved was formed in 1991, by Ivar Bjørnson and Grutle Kjellson. Joined by drummer Trym Torsson, they did their first demo in the summer of 1992
Release dates:
Europe - September 27
North America - September 28
Recorded at three different studios in Bergen, Norway: Duper Studio, Earshot
Studio and Peersonal Sound Studio.
Cover art by Norwegian artist Truls Espedal.
Available as a special edition in gatefold seven-inch format with the entire
album on CD and a seven-inch vinyl single as a bonus, as well as a regular jewel
case and double vinyl. The bonus seven-inch single includes the new recordings:
Side A:
01. Jotunblod (Doom) (05:10)
Side B:
01. Migration (04:56)
| 1. | Ethica Odini | 07:59 | |
| 2. | Raidho | 06:01 | |
| 3. | Waruun | 06:42 | |
| 4. | The Beacon | 05:38 | |
| 5. | Axioma | 02:20 | |
| 6. | Giants | 06:37 | |
| 7. | Singular | 07:43 | |
| 8. | Night Sight | 07:36 | |
| 9. | Lightening | 07:51 | |
| Total playing time | 58:27 | ||
Muchos nos echamos las manos a la cabeza con sus últimos trabajos (en especial con Vertebrae) y la extraña progresión musical de la banda, pero hay que reconocer que este disco es una maravilla (aunque no esperéis el viking ni las voces pagan de antaño). Saludos.
ReplyDeleteI was totally tossed on this album... kept picking it up at work and putting it down, just couldn't decide and BOOM you put it up, I give it a listen and that was it bought it hahaha. Your like a bad habit my friend.
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