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Milorg

Vreid · 2009

43 min · 9 tracks · melodic black metal

A haunting blend of melodic black metal and atmospheric elements that explores themes of war and resilience.

Milorg is an album by Vreid, released in 2009. A haunting blend of melodic black metal and atmospheric elements that explores themes of war and resilience. 'Milorg' is significant for its exploration of historical narratives within black metal, receiving positive reviews from various outlets. It also features a unique concept centered around the Norwegian resistance during WWII, which helped solidify Vreid's position in the scene as storytellers through music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Milorg sound like?

A haunting blend of melodic black metal and atmospheric elements that explores themes of war and resilience. Rooted in melodic black metal.

What makes Milorg by Vreid notable?

'Milorg' is significant for its exploration of historical narratives within black metal, receiving positive reviews from various outlets. It also features a unique concept centered around the Norwegian resistance during WWII, which helped solidify Vreid's position in the scene as storytellers through music. Released on January 1, 2009, 'Milorg' is Vreid's fourth studio album, coming after their critically acclaimed record 'Kraft' in 2006. The album reflects a more mature sound as the band further develops their thematic focus on Norwegian history and identity, particularly through the lens of World War II.

How many songs are on Milorg?

Milorg has 9 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·43:23

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

  • 1 Alarm Standout 9:11
  • 2 Disciplined 4:20
  • 3 Speak Goddamnit 5:32
  • 4 Blücher Standout 4:47
  • 5 Blücher, Part II 3:20
  • 6 Heroes & Villains 4:14
  • 7 Argumentum ex silentio 3:20
  • 8 Milorg Standout 6:21
  • 9 Skjebnen 2:13

Release Date

January 1, 2009

Artist Origin

Norway

Runtime

43 min 23 sec