1349 · Demonoir / Massive Cauldron Of Chaos | 2CD

Double CD set.

Includes the band's fifth studio album "Demonoir" originally released in 2010 and their sixth full-length "Massive Cauldron of Chaos" from 2014.

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This devastating 2CD compilation brings together two of 1349's most ferocious offerings in one brutal package. "Demonoir" (2010) showcased the Norwegian black metal titans at their most experimental yet uncompromising, weaving apocalyptic soundscapes through tunnels of pure sonic terror. The album's unique structure, alternating between full compositions and atmospheric interludes called "Tunnels," created an otherworldly journey through darkness that few bands dare to explore. Tracks like "When I Was Flesh" and "Psalm 7:77" demonstrate the band's ability to balance crushing brutality with haunting atmosphere.

"Massive Cauldron of Chaos" (2014) saw the band returning to their more straightforward assault, delivering nine tracks of relentless blackened fury. Songs like "Slaves" and "Golem" showcase 1349's signature lightning-speed riffing and apocalyptic lyrics that have made them legends in the Norwegian scene. Founded in 1997, the band has consistently pushed the boundaries of extreme metal while maintaining their core identity as purveyors of pure sonic evil. This collection perfectly captures their evolution from underground pioneers to masters of their craft.

For fans of: Marduk, Gorgoroth, Mayhem and Immortal

Track listing

CD 1:

1. Tunnels Of Set - I
2. Atomic Chapel
3. Tunnel II
4. When I Was Flesh
5. Tunnel III
6. Psalm 7:77
7. Tunnel IV
8. Pandemonium War Bells
9. Tunnel V
10. The Devil Of The Desert
11. Tunnel VI
12. Demonoir
13. Tunnel VII

CD 2:

1. Cauldron
2. Slaves
3. Exorcism
4. Postmortem
5. Mengele's
6. Golem
7. Chained
8. [Untitled]
9. Godslayer

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