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Verehrt und angespien

In Extremo · 1999

51 min · 13 tracks · folk · folk metal · industrial metal

A fusion of medieval melodies and industrial metal energy, echoing ancient tales with modern intensity.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady pacing for focused listening ancient tales with modern intensity engaging storytelling through music
Context
In Extremo released 'Verehrt und angespien' as their third studio album in 1999, following their self-titled album in 1998. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique blend of folk and metal, gaining traction within the burgeoning German folk metal scene. This album marked a crucial phase where they began to achieve wider recognition and establish a dedicated fan base.
If you like
folk, folk metal, industrial metal

Verehrt und angespien is an album by In Extremo, released in 1999. A fusion of medieval melodies and industrial metal energy, echoing ancient tales with modern intensity. 'Verehrt und angespien' is significant for its role in popularizing medieval metal, reaching number 36 on the German charts and receiving positive reviews from various publications. Its blend of historical themes and modern instrumentation helped pave the way for future bands in the genre, influencing a wave of artists exploring similar fusions. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Verehrt und angespien sound like?

A fusion of medieval melodies and industrial metal energy, echoing ancient tales with modern intensity. Rooted in folk and folk metal.

What makes Verehrt und angespien by In Extremo notable?

'Verehrt und angespien' is significant for its role in popularizing medieval metal, reaching number 36 on the German charts and receiving positive reviews from various publications. Its blend of historical themes and modern instrumentation helped pave the way for future bands in the genre, influencing a wave of artists exploring similar fusions. In Extremo released 'Verehrt und angespien' as their third studio album in 1999, following their self-titled album in 1998. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique blend of folk and metal, gaining traction within the burgeoning German folk metal scene. This album marked a crucial phase where they began to achieve wider recognition and establish a dedicated fan base.

Who is Verehrt und angespien for?

Verehrt und angespien works well if you're into steady pacing for focused listening, ancient tales with modern intensity and engaging storytelling through music.

How many songs are on Verehrt und angespien?

Verehrt und angespien has 13 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·51:57

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

  • 1 Merseburger Zaubersprüche Standout 4:28
  • 2 Ich kenne alles 3:07
  • 3 Herr Mannelig Standout 4:56
  • 4 Pavane 5:01
  • 5 Spielmannsfluch 3:42
  • 6 Weiberfell 4:29
  • 7 Miss Gordon of Gight 2:11
  • 8 Werd ich am Galgen hochgezogen 3:49
  • 9 This Corrosion Standout 4:02
  • 10 Santa Maria 4:30
  • 11 Vänner och Frände 3:59
  • 12 In Extremo 4:29
  • 13 Herr Mannelig (acoustic version) 3:08

Release Date

August 30, 1999

Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

51 min 57 sec