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Kraft

Vreid · 2004

40 min · 8 tracks · melodic black metal

A relentless fusion of melodic black metal and atmospheric soundscapes that evoke both despair and beauty.

Kraft is an album by Vreid, released in 2004. A relentless fusion of melodic black metal and atmospheric soundscapes that evoke both despair and beauty. 'Kraft' garnered significant acclaim within the underground metal community, being noted for its emotional depth and musicianship. The album's atmospheric production and lyrical content contributed to Vreid's growing reputation, influencing subsequent melodic black metal acts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Kraft sound like?

A relentless fusion of melodic black metal and atmospheric soundscapes that evoke both despair and beauty. Rooted in melodic black metal.

What makes Kraft by Vreid notable?

'Kraft' garnered significant acclaim within the underground metal community, being noted for its emotional depth and musicianship. The album's atmospheric production and lyrical content contributed to Vreid's growing reputation, influencing subsequent melodic black metal acts. Released in 2004, 'Kraft' is Vreid's third album, following their transition from the disbanded Windir. At this point, they were solidifying their unique sound within the Norwegian black metal scene while exploring themes of loss and struggle.

How many songs are on Kraft?

Kraft has 8 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·40:14

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

  • 1 Wrath of Mine Standout 4:18
  • 2 Raped by Light 3:50
  • 3 Helvete Standout 5:33
  • 4 Unholy Water 4:36
  • 5 Eldast, utan å gro Standout 6:54
  • 6 Evig pine 4:54
  • 7 Empty 4:05
  • 8 Songen åt fangen 6:01

Release Date

January 1, 2004

Artist Origin

Norway

Runtime

40 min 14 sec