INQUISITION · Bloodshed Across The Empyrean Altar Beyond The Celestial Zenith | BLACK TAPE

Black screwed music cassette with silver print in 4-panel j-card.

Limited to 400 copies.

Background information about 'Bloodshed Across The Empyrean Altar Beyond The Celestial Zenith'

Inquisition returns with another mind-bending cosmic odyssey that pushes the boundaries of black metal into uncharted territories. "Bloodshed Across the Empyrean Altar Beyond the Celestial Zenith" stands as a towering monument to the Colombian duo's uncompromising vision, weaving together their signature tremolo-picked melodies with ritualistic atmospheres that feel both ancient and otherworldly. From the haunting "Intro: The Force Before Darkness" to the epic title track, this album showcases Dagon's hypnotic vocal delivery and the band's ability to create vast soundscapes that transport listeners through cosmic realms of darkness.

The production maintains that raw, yet crystalline quality that has become Inquisition's trademark, allowing every tremolo passage and blast beat to cut through the mix with surgical precision. Tracks like "Wings of Anu" and "A Black Aeon Shall Cleanse" demonstrate the band's mastery of creating hypnotic, trance-like states through repetitive yet evolving musical passages. This is black metal that doesn't just pummel—it mesmerizes, creating an almost meditative experience within its aggressive framework.

For fans of:
Immortal, Emperor, Dissection, Mgła, Mayhem

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Track listing

A1. Intro: The Force Before Darkness
A2. From Chaos They Came
A3. Wings of Anu
A4. Vortex from the Celestial Flying Throne of Storms
A5. A Black Aeon Shall Cleanse
A6. The Flames of Infinite Blackness Before Creation
A7. Mystical Blood

B1. Through the Divine Spirit of Satan a Glorious Universe Is Known
B2. Bloodshed Across the Empyrean Altar Beyond the Celestial Zenith
B3. Power from the Center of the Cosmic Black Spiral
B4. A Magnificent Crypt of Stars
B5. Outro: The Invocation of the Absolute, the All, the Satan
B6. Coda: Hymn to the Cosmic Zenith

Manufacturer: Darkness Shall Rise Productions, Lengenfelder Straße 58, 08107 Kirchberg, Germany, Contact: darknessshallrise.de