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Released 20 years ago

Between Two Worlds

I · 2006

57 min · 11 tracks · black metal

A haunting exploration of inner turmoil, blending atmospheric black metal with introspective lyrics and sprawling compositions.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • haunting atmosphere for introspection
  • immersive experience through varied pacing
  • cathartic exploration of inner turmoil

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeks instant gratification
  • prefers standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Between Two Worlds' was released in 2006, I, led by frontman Ihsahn, was at a pivotal juncture following their acclaimed debut 'The Adversary' (2006). This album marked a significant evolution in sound, as Ihsahn began to incorporate more progressive elements and personal themes into his music, setting the stage for his future solo work.
Stylistic neighbors
Blasphemy· Darkspace· Archgoat

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Storm I Ride 3:27
  • 2 Warriors 5:53
  • 3 Between Two Worlds 5:52
  • 4 Battalions 4:46
  • 5 Mountains 6:05
  • 6 Days of North Winds 4:04
  • 7 Far Beyond the Quiet 7:13
  • 8 Cursed We Are 5:14
  • 9 Bridges of Fire 7:36
  • 10 Shadowed Realms (intro) 1:31
  • 11 Shadowed Realms 5:44

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