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1349

1349

black metal

Norway Est. 1997

"The music rages with blistering tempos and dense layers of tremolo guitars, punctuated by moments of rhythmic restraint that amplify its feral energy."

Quick Start

A good place to start with 1349 is…

Liberation

Liberation

2003
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Career Arc

1349's discography from 1998 to 2014

1998 2006 2014
Demo 1998 (1998) Chaos Preferred (1999) 1349 (2000) Liberation (2003) Beyond the Apocalypse (2004) Hellfire (2005) Revelations of the Black... (2005) Demonoir (2010) Massive Cauldron of Chaos (2014)
1349 matters for its relentless pursuit of intensity and authenticity within the black metal scene, standing as a bastion of raw energy and uncompromising artistry.
1349 matters for its relentless pursuit of intensity and authenticity within the black metal scene, standing as a bastion of raw energy and uncompromising artistry. They have carved out a space that balances tradition with innovation, invigorating the genre with their fierce commitment to both musical skill and thematic depth, making them essential listening for those seeking to understand the evolution of extreme metal. Their approach is marked by a striking combination of precision and chaos, where the musicians wield their instruments like weapons, creating an atmosphere thick with tension. This duality manifests in their live performances, which are characterized by a visceral connection to the audience — a cathartic release that invites listeners into the heart of their dark soundscapes. By embracing both speed and complexity, 1349 elevates the experience of black metal beyond mere aggression, pushing listeners to confront their own emotional landscapes. Lyrically, 1349 often explores themes of darkness, mythology, and existential dread, employing a storytelling style that conveys both sincerity and irony. Their writing tends to evoke vivid imagery while navigating deep philosophical questions, encouraging listeners to engage with the unsettling yet compelling narratives at play. The tone oscillates between haunting reflection and ferocious assertion, creating a multifaceted experience that resonates on multiple levels.

Full discography

1349's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

10 releases • 9 albums • 1 EP • 1998–2014
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 1349 sound like?

The music rages with blistering tempos and dense layers of tremolo guitars, punctuated by moments of rhythmic restraint that amplify its feral energy. Rooted in black metal. Start with Massive Cauldron of Chaos.

What is the best 1349 album to start with?

The best album to start with is "Massive Cauldron of Chaos" (2014). It's the most representative of what makes 1349 worth hearing.

Who is 1349 for?

If you're into black metal, 1349 is worth your time. The music rages with blistering tempos and dense layers of tremolo guitars, punctuated by moments of rhythmic restraint that amplify its feral energy.

How many albums does 1349 have?

1349 has 10 releases in their discography, including 9 albums and 1 EP.

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