Between Two Worlds isn't likely to cross over into the pop charts anytime soon, but it contains plenty of inspired music, fit for fans of both black metal and underground hard rock.
Thanks to @Gyeig for the recommendation, I forgot this existed entirely.
The Storm I Ride is a great track, love the guitar on here, they definitely captured the classic sound. Warriors reminds me of a more rock n roll version of Tyrants from Immortal. I also really enjoy the guitar work and structure on Cursed We Are
The title track reminds me of some of the music Darkthrone has made recently but I really enjoy the guitar here its much more aggressive. Very strong Immortal presence through ... read more
Thank you @Gyeig for the recommendation!!!
Some black n roll here that kinda has occasional vibes of Motörhead and Venom with a bit cleaner of production and some more rocky rolly elements. It’s not really anything that jumps out to me specifically but it’s a fun and serviceable black and roll album with some damn good riffs here and there. The song Battalions was the standout track. Days of North Wind was my number 2 as that one had some really crunchy riffs. Wasn’t ... read more
(recommended by @Gyeig, ty!)
The Vikings have invaded the stage, and they're here to play.
I don't know if it's purist backlash, the wacky music videos like Satyricon's K.I.N.G. or simply too high expectations on the people that turned to it, but when a bunch of 90s black metal musicians tried their hand at a Motörhead-inspired "black'n'roll" sound, it was generally met with disapproval. The genre had to wait for its own torchbearers like Kvelertak ... read more
| 1 | The Storm I Ride 3:27 | 86 |
| 2 | Warriors 5:53 | 90 |
| 3 | Between Two Worlds 5:52 | 83 |
| 4 | Battalions 4:46 | 93 |
| 5 | Mountains 6:05 | 84 |
| 6 | Days of North Winds 4:04 | 84 |
| 7 | Far Beyond the Quiet 7:13 | 85 |
| 8 | Cursed We Are 5:13 | 91 |