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Heaven Shall Burn... When We Are Gathered

Marduk · 1996

35 min · 8 tracks · black metal

A relentless barrage of icy riffs and guttural screams, embodying the darkness of black metal's raw essence.

Heaven Shall Burn... When We Are Gathered is an album by Marduk, released in 1996. A relentless barrage of icy riffs and guttural screams, embodying the darkness of black metal's raw essence. The album is notable for its extreme lyrical themes and sonic intensity, which contributed to Marduk's reputation as one of the leading bands in black metal. Its release coincided with a growing interest in the genre globally, helping to establish Marduk as key figures in pushing the boundaries of black metal music and aesthetics. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Heaven Shall Burn... When We Are Gathered sound like?

A relentless barrage of icy riffs and guttural screams, embodying the darkness of black metal's raw essence. Rooted in black metal.

What makes Heaven Shall Burn... When We Are Gathered by Marduk notable?

The album is notable for its extreme lyrical themes and sonic intensity, which contributed to Marduk's reputation as one of the leading bands in black metal. Its release coincided with a growing interest in the genre globally, helping to establish Marduk as key figures in pushing the boundaries of black metal music and aesthetics. Released in 1996, 'Heaven Shall Burn... When We Are Gathered' was Marduk's fifth studio album, solidifying their status within the Swedish black metal scene. It followed their breakthrough album 'Opus Nocturne' and represented a continued evolution in their dark and aggressive sound, showcasing their commitment to thematic depth and musical ferocity.

How many songs are on Heaven Shall Burn... When We Are Gathered?

Heaven Shall Burn... When We Are Gathered has 8 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·35:40

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Summon the Darkness 0:21
  • 2 Beyond the Grace of God Standout 5:16
  • 3 Infernal Eternal 4:40
  • 4 Glorification of the Black God Standout 4:52
  • 5 Darkness It Shall Be 4:39
  • 6 The Black Tormentor of Satan 4:15
  • 7 Dracul Va Domni Din Nou in Transilvania Standout 5:38
  • 8 Legion 5:55

Release Date

January 1, 1996

Genre

black metal

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Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

35 min 40 sec