Diabolis Interium cover

Diabolis Interium

Dark Funeral · 2001

36 min · 8 tracks · black metal

A relentless barrage of black metal fury marked by piercing vocals and intricate, dark melodies.

Why this album works

'Diabolis Interium' is notable for its critical acclaim within the black metal community, often cited as one of the defining albums of early 2000s black metal. It charted in several countries, including Sweden, reflecting the band's growing popularity and influence in the genre.
Best for
steady relentless sonic barrage intense energy for workout darkly immersive headphone experience
Context
By the time 'Diabolis Interium' was released in 2001, Dark Funeral was solidifying their reputation within the black metal scene following their second album, 'Vobiscum Satanas'. This album came during a period of increased visibility for the band, as they had just embarked on extensive tours and gained a dedicated international fanbase.
Stylistic neighbors
Blasphemy· Impiety· Akercocke

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Arrival of Satan's Empire Standout 3:46
  • 2 Hail Murder Standout 5:02
  • 3 Goddess of Sodomy Standout 4:11
  • 4 Diabolis Interium 4:20
  • 5 An Apprentice of Satan 6:04
  • 6 Thus I Have Spoken 4:59
  • 7 Armageddon Finally Comes 3:21
  • 8 Heart of Ice 4:33

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