DIMMU BORGIR · Abrahadabra | CD

CD in jewelcase with video track "Gateways".

Background information about 'Abrahadabra'

Dimmu Borgir delivers their most ambitious and orchestrally magnificent statement with "Abrahadabra" – a symphonic black metal masterpiece that pushes every boundary the Norwegian legends have previously established. This isn't just another album; it's a full-scale orchestral assault featuring the Czech National Symphony Orchestra and the Schola Cantorum Choir, creating a wall of sound so massive it could level mountains. From the haunting opener "Xibir" to the epic closer "Endings And Continuations", every track showcases the band's evolution into symphonic perfection.

The production quality here is absolutely stunning – every blast beat, every orchestral flourish, and every demonic shriek cuts through with crystal clarity. Tracks like "Gateways" and "Born Treacherous" demonstrate how Dimmu Borgir has mastered the art of balancing extreme metal brutality with cinematic grandeur. The interplay between Shagrath's commanding vocals and the lush orchestrations creates an atmosphere that's both terrifyingly beautiful and utterly captivating. This album proves that symphonic black metal can be both accessible and uncompromisingly heavy.

For fans of:
Emperor, Cradle Of Filth, Septicflesh, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Carach Angren

Track listing

1. Xibir
2. Born Treacherous
3. Gateways
4. Chess With The Abyss
5. Dimmu Borgir
6. Ritualist
7. The Demiurge Molecule
8. A Jewel Traced Through Coal
9. Renewal
10. Endings And Continuations

Manufacturer: Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH, Alter Wandrahm 14, 20457 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.nuclearblast.com