By
Bal Sagoth on
Cacophonous records, 1996.
All I can say is if you like Britannic Battle Metal then you'll love this album. Especially "And lo..."! The album does come over somewhat as a soundtrack, but this is not necessarily a bad thing... just think of it as the soundtrack to some future/fantasy epic.
Track Listing
- Interactive CD-ROM Track
- Black Dragons soar above the Mountain of Shadows - Keyboard Instrumental
- To dethrone the Witch-Queen of Mytos K'unn (The legend of the battle of Blackhelm Vale)
- As the Vortex illuminates the cystalline walls of Kor-Avul-Thaa
- Starfire burning upon the ice-veiled throne of Ultima Thule
- Journey to the Isle of Mists (Over the moonless depths of night-dark seas)
- The Splendour of a thousand swords gleaming beneath the blazon of the Hyperborean Empire
- And lo, when the Imperium marches against Cul-Kothoth, then dark sorceries shall enshroud the Citadel of the Obsidian Crown
- Summoning the Guardians of the Astral Gate
- In the Raven-haunted forests of Darkenhold, where Shadows reign and the hues of sunlight never dance
- At the altar of the Dreaming Gods