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Revelations of the Black Flame

1349 · 2005

78 min · 15 tracks · black metal

A relentless barrage of dark, chaotic rhythms intertwines with eerie melodies and chilling vocals.

Revelations of the Black Flame is an album by 1349, released in 2005. A relentless barrage of dark, chaotic rhythms intertwines with eerie melodies and chilling vocals. 'Revelations of the Black Flame' received critical acclaim for its intricate compositions and raw energy, helping to further establish 1349 as a prominent force in black metal. The album's thematic exploration of darkness and nihilism resonated deeply with fans and critics alike, contributing to discussions around the genre's evolution in the mid-2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Revelations of the Black Flame sound like?

A relentless barrage of dark, chaotic rhythms intertwines with eerie melodies and chilling vocals. Rooted in black metal.

What makes Revelations of the Black Flame by 1349 notable?

'Revelations of the Black Flame' received critical acclaim for its intricate compositions and raw energy, helping to further establish 1349 as a prominent force in black metal. The album's thematic exploration of darkness and nihilism resonated deeply with fans and critics alike, contributing to discussions around the genre's evolution in the mid-2000s. Released on January 1, 2005, 'Revelations of the Black Flame' is 1349's third studio album, following their sophomore effort, 'Beyond the Apocalypse.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation within the black metal scene, pushing their sound towards more aggressive and experimental territories while maintaining a commitment to their Norwegian roots.

How many songs are on Revelations of the Black Flame?

Revelations of the Black Flame has 15 tracks, running approximately 78 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·78:49

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Invocation Standout 6:14
  • 2 Serpentine Sibilance 4:35
  • 3 Horns 3:05
  • 4 Maggot Fetus... Teeth Like Thorns Standout 3:47
  • 5 Misanthropy 3:33
  • 6 Uncreation 7:00
  • 7 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun Standout 6:13
  • 8 Solitude 3:38
  • 9 At the Gate... 6:53

Disc 2

  • 1 Hellfire 5:47
  • 2 Chasing Dragons 6:33
  • 3 Satanic Propaganda 3:14
  • 4 I Am Abomination 4:13
  • 5 Manifest 5:06
  • 6 Slaves to Slaughter 8:55

Release Date

January 1, 2005

Genre

black metal

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Artist Origin

Norway

Runtime

78 min 49 sec