Circle the Wagons
Darkthrone · 2010
40 min · 9 tracks · black metal
Raw, unrefined black metal intertwines with punk influences and a DIY ethos, embodying Darkthrone's spirit of rebellion.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing experiences
- Context
- Released in January 2010, 'Circle the Wagons' was Darkthrone's thirteenth studio album, following their transition into a more punk-influenced sound after the 2007 release 'F.O.A.D.'. At this point in their career, they had firmly established themselves as icons of underground metal, embracing an aesthetic that shunned mainstream trends in favor of authenticity and individuality.
- If you like
- black metal
Circle the Wagons is an album by Darkthrone, released in 2010. Raw, unrefined black metal intertwines with punk influences and a DIY ethos, embodying Darkthrone's spirit of rebellion. 'Circle the Wagons' received positive reviews from critics, marking another successful entry in Darkthrone's catalog. The album showcased their unique blend of black metal and punk, influencing subsequent bands in the underground scene and solidifying their status within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Circle the Wagons sound like?
Raw, unrefined black metal intertwines with punk influences and a DIY ethos, embodying Darkthrone's spirit of rebellion. Rooted in black metal.
What makes Circle the Wagons by Darkthrone notable?
'Circle the Wagons' received positive reviews from critics, marking another successful entry in Darkthrone's catalog. The album showcased their unique blend of black metal and punk, influencing subsequent bands in the underground scene and solidifying their status within the genre. Released in January 2010, 'Circle the Wagons' was Darkthrone's thirteenth studio album, following their transition into a more punk-influenced sound after the 2007 release 'F.O.A.D.'. At this point in their career, they had firmly established themselves as icons of underground metal, embracing an aesthetic that shunned mainstream trends in favor of authenticity and individuality.
Who is Circle the Wagons for?
Circle the Wagons works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long, immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing experiences.
How many songs are on Circle the Wagons?
Circle the Wagons has 9 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Those Treasures Will Never Befall You 4:21
- 2 Running for Borders Standout 4:03
- 3 I Am the Graves of the 80s Standout 3:07
- 4 Stylized Corpse 7:33
- 5 Circle the Wagons Standout 2:46
- 6 Black Mountain Totem 5:35
- 7 I Am the Working Class 5:08
- 8 Eyes Burst at Dawn 3:32
- 9 Bränn inte slottet 4:39
Release Date
January 1, 2010
Artist Origin
Norway
Runtime
40 min 47 sec
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