MAYHEM - Esoteric Warfare · WHITE/YELLOW 2LP

White and yellow marbled double-vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

Limited to 550 copies.

Background information about 'Esoteric Warfare'

Mayhem continues to push the boundaries of Black Metal with their album "Esoteric Warfare". This album is a resounding testament to the band's commitment to exploring the darker and more experimental sides of their sound. The intricate guitar work by Teloch and Ghul interweaves seamlessly with Hellhammer's thunderous drumming, creating an atmospheric backdrop that supports Attila Csihar's hauntingly harsh vocal delivery. The album's production quality accentuates the raw power and precision of each track while maintaining an eerie ambiance.

Thematically,* "Esoteric Warfare"* delves into abstract concepts and mysticism, reflecting the band's long-standing fascination with esoteric themes. Songs like "Psywar" and "Trinity" showcase a blend of aggression and sophistication that's both captivating and challenging for listeners. Each track stands as a piece of a larger narrative puzzle that invites fans to explore beyond the surface level. With its complex structures and profound lyrical content, this release cements Mayhem's place as pioneers within the genre.

Track listing

LP 1:
A1. Watchers
A2. Psywar
B1. Trinity
B2. Pandaemon
B3. MILAB

LP 2:
C1. VI.Sec.
C2. Throne Of Time
C3. Corpse Of Care
D1. Posthuman
D2. Aion Suntelia

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