DARKTHRONE · Plaguewielder | BLACK LP
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Product information "DARKTHRONE · Plaguewielder | BLACK LP"
Black vinyl.
Background information about 'Plaguewielder'
Plaguewielder represents a pivotal moment in Darkthrone's discography, showcasing the band's unwavering commitment to the raw and primal essence of black metal. Released originally in 2001 and reissued in 2012, this album encapsulates the bleak and haunting atmospheres that have become synonymous with Darkthrone's sound. The sprawling compositions vary from harsh, aggressive passages to more hypnotic and mid-tempo grooves, demonstrating the band's versatility and depth within the genre. The production is intentionally raw, capturing the grim aesthetic and cold tonality that amplifies the morose and sinister themes explored throughout the record.
Darkthrone's lineup, featuring Nocturno Culto and Fenriz, delivers performances steeped in dark intent and brooding intensity. Tracks such as "Weakling Avenger" and "I, Voidhanger" convey a sense of ritualistic gloom, enriched by guest vocals that enhance the album's eerie ambiance. The cover art by Zbigniew Bielak complements the music's grim nature, reinforcing the album's status as a cult classic in the black metal canon. Plaguewielder is a testament to Darkthrone's enduring influence and is essential listening for aficionados of the genre seeking a profound, unvarnished experience.
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Track listing
A1. Weakling Avenger
A2. Raining Murder
A3. Sin Origin
B1. Command
B2. I, Voidhanger
B3. Wreak
Manufacturer: Edel Music & Entertainment GmbH, Neumühlen 17, 22763 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.edel.com
| Artist: | Darkthrone |
|---|---|
| Color: | Black |
| Label/Manufacturer: | Peaceville Records |
| Genre: | Black Metal |
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