Keep Of Kalessin - Agnen: A Journey Through The Dark (25th Anniversary) [Green Vinyl]

PEACEVILLE

£24.62

Cat. no: VILELP1137
Format: LP Green Vinyl
Barcode: 801056813718
Release Date: 26 Apr 2024
Genre: Hard Rock and Metal

LIMITED GREEN VINYL EDITION MARKING 25 YEARS OF THE SECOND ALBUM OF HYPER-SPEED NORWEGIAN BLACK METAL, FEATURING FORMER SATYRICON LIVE GUITARIST OBSIDIAN C

Following on from the band's 1997 debut, 'Through Times Of War', Keep Of Kalessin's sophomore release, 'Agnen', presented eight tracks of hyper-speed dark & epic black metal at its best, incorporating elements of thrash along with eerie discordant rifng in a relentless storm of brutality. The band's themes were inspired by The Earthsea Quartet, the fantasy created by respected American writer Ursula K. Le Guin; an ancient world of magic & confict between darkness & light.

Keep Of Kalessin was originally formed by Obsidian C. (also known for his work with Satyricon) & Ghash in Trondheim, Norway in 1994, with the band achieving signifcant success in the black & extreme metal scene throughout their thirty-year existence. 'Agnen' was recorded at Brygga Studios, Trondheim (The 3rd & The Mortal) in October/November 1998.

This edition of 'Agnen: A Journey Through The Dark' marks twenty fve years since its original release, & is presented on limited green vinyl.

Tracks: Pain Humanised ( 04:33 ) / As Mist Lay Silent Beneath ( 05:40 ) / I Deny ( 05:05 ) / Dryland ( 05:19 ) / Orb Of Man ( 05:52 ) / Dragonlord ( 05:44 ) / Towards I Roam ( 07:18 ) / Agnen ( 11:35 )