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Angst, självdestruktivitetens emissarie

Shining · 2002

47 min · 6 tracks · black metal

A harrowing blend of chaotic soundscapes and bleak lyrical themes reflecting inner turmoil and despair.

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long, immersive listening sessions steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys
Context
When 'Angst, självdestruktivitetens emissarie' was released in 2002, Shining was transitioning from their debut album to a more experimental phase. This record marked their second full-length release and showcased a deeper exploration of psychological themes and musical complexity, solidifying their place in the black metal scene.
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Angst, självdestruktivitetens emissarie is an album by Shining, released in 2002. A harrowing blend of chaotic soundscapes and bleak lyrical themes reflecting inner turmoil and despair. The album is recognized for its bold approach to thematic material, addressing self-destruction and mental anguish, which resonated strongly within the underground metal community. It has been influential in shaping the subgenre known as depressive black metal, inspiring subsequent bands to explore similar dark themes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Angst, självdestruktivitetens emissarie sound like?

A harrowing blend of chaotic soundscapes and bleak lyrical themes reflecting inner turmoil and despair. Rooted in black metal.

What makes Angst, självdestruktivitetens emissarie by Shining notable?

The album is recognized for its bold approach to thematic material, addressing self-destruction and mental anguish, which resonated strongly within the underground metal community. It has been influential in shaping the subgenre known as depressive black metal, inspiring subsequent bands to explore similar dark themes. When 'Angst, självdestruktivitetens emissarie' was released in 2002, Shining was transitioning from their debut album to a more experimental phase. This record marked their second full-length release and showcased a deeper exploration of psychological themes and musical complexity, solidifying their place in the black metal scene.

Who is Angst, självdestruktivitetens emissarie for?

Angst, självdestruktivitetens emissarie works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, steady, consistent energy levels and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Angst, självdestruktivitetens emissarie?

Angst, självdestruktivitetens emissarie has 6 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Tracklist

6 tracks·47:40

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  • 1 Mörda dig själv… Standout 9:07
  • 2 Svart industriell olycka 8:05
  • 3 Självdestruktivitetens emissarie Standout 8:29
  • 4 Submit to Self‐Destruction Standout 7:12
  • 5 Till minne av daghen 4:22
  • 6 Fields of Faceless 10:21

Release Date

October 7, 2002

Genre

black metal

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Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

47 min 40 sec