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Panopticon Discog Dive Part 2/14
The one-man band’s sophomore album is centred around relatively strong anti-war messaging, Austin uses imagery of Norse myth to draw parallels to the mishandling of the USA and the eventual salvation that will come from its collapse. This record showcases a notable increase in production quality over the debut, with the drums in particular sounding much cleaner. The drawn-out guitar drones here are landing quite a bit stronger, though there’s still ... read more
It isn't bad and I can see how his modern work was built off of this.
I would say this album is very average compared to his other works. It can be seen though that all his future projects were derived off of this album and so you have to enjoy his beginnings rather than hate it because his newer work may be better. If you want to try his raw old albums I recommend giving this a try.
Favorite Song: The Beginning Of The End
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Track List
| 1 | The Death of Baldr and the Coming War 15:53 | |
| 2 | Aptrgangr 15:19 | |
| 3 | Merkstave 10:07 | |
| 4 | Idavoll 5:02 | |
| 5 | Beginning of the End 6:54 feat. Amebix |
Total Length: 53 minutes
