Ihsahn
Ihsahn · 2024
48 min · 11 tracks · progressive metal · folk metal · symphonic black metal
A haunting blend of progressive metal and folk elements, intertwining ethereal vocals with complex instrumentation.
Ihsahn is an album by Ihsahn, released in 2024. A haunting blend of progressive metal and folk elements, intertwining ethereal vocals with complex instrumentation. Ihsahn received widespread critical acclaim upon its release, with many reviewers praising its ambitious composition and lyrical depth. The album debuted at number 12 on the Norwegian charts, further establishing Ihsahn's influence on contemporary metal music and inspiring a new generation of musicians within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Ihsahn sound like?
A haunting blend of progressive metal and folk elements, intertwining ethereal vocals with complex instrumentation. Rooted in progressive metal and folk metal.
What makes Ihsahn by Ihsahn notable?
Ihsahn received widespread critical acclaim upon its release, with many reviewers praising its ambitious composition and lyrical depth. The album debuted at number 12 on the Norwegian charts, further establishing Ihsahn's influence on contemporary metal music and inspiring a new generation of musicians within the genre. This self-titled album marks Ihsahn's evolution as a solo artist following his tenure as the frontman of Emperor. Released in 2024, it showcases his deepening exploration of musical complexity after the critically acclaimed 'Ámr' in 2018, solidifying his status in the progressive metal scene.
How many songs are on Ihsahn?
Ihsahn has 11 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Cervus Venator 1:19
- 2 The Promethean Spark Standout 4:52
- 3 Pilgrimage to Oblivion 4:20
- 4 Twice Born 3:37
- 5 A Taste of the Ambrosia 4:23
- 6 Anima Extraneae 1:40
- 7 Blood Trails to Love Standout 5:05
- 8 Hubris and Blue Devils 7:54
- 9 The Distance Between Us 4:30
- 10 At the Heart of All Things Broken Standout 9:13
- 11 Sonata Profana 1:44
Artist Origin
Norway
Runtime
48 min 40 sec
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