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Panzerfaust

Darkthrone · 1995

39 min · 7 tracks · black metal

Raw riffs and haunting melodies intertwine, creating a cold atmosphere emblematic of black metal's primal essence.

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Best for
steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions atmospheric background focus
Context
Released on June 6, 1995, 'Panzerfaust' marked Darkthrone's transition into a more experimental phase following their earlier work like 'A Blaze in the Northern Sky.' This album showcased their distinctive blend of black metal with elements of punk, as they began to solidify their reputation within the genre during a time when black metal was gaining international attention.
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Panzerfaust is an album by Darkthrone, released in 1995. Raw riffs and haunting melodies intertwine, creating a cold atmosphere emblematic of black metal's primal essence. 'Panzerfaust' is notable for its influence on the black metal scene, particularly for its raw production and lyrical themes that resonated with the underground movement. The album received critical acclaim, helping to establish Darkthrone as pivotal figures in the genre and contributing to the growth of Norway's black metal identity. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Panzerfaust sound like?

Raw riffs and haunting melodies intertwine, creating a cold atmosphere emblematic of black metal's primal essence. Rooted in black metal.

What makes Panzerfaust by Darkthrone notable?

'Panzerfaust' is notable for its influence on the black metal scene, particularly for its raw production and lyrical themes that resonated with the underground movement. The album received critical acclaim, helping to establish Darkthrone as pivotal figures in the genre and contributing to the growth of Norway's black metal identity. Released on June 6, 1995, 'Panzerfaust' marked Darkthrone's transition into a more experimental phase following their earlier work like 'A Blaze in the Northern Sky.' This album showcased their distinctive blend of black metal with elements of punk, as they began to solidify their reputation within the genre during a time when black metal was gaining international attention.

Who is Panzerfaust for?

Panzerfaust works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and atmospheric background focus.

How many songs are on Panzerfaust?

Panzerfaust has 7 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

7 tracks·39:03

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

  • 1 En vind av sorg Standout 6:21
  • 2 Triumphant Gleam Standout 4:24
  • 3 The Hordes of Nebulah 5:33
  • 4 Hans siste vinter 4:50
  • 5 Beholding the Throne of Might Standout 6:06
  • 6 Quintessence 7:38
  • 7 Snø og granskog (Utferd) 4:08

Release Date

June 6, 1995

Genre

black metal

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Artist Origin

Norway

Runtime

39 min 3 sec