For all tid
Dimmu Borgir · 1995
69 min · 15 tracks · symphonic black metal · melodic black metal
Epic symphonic arrangements entwined with fierce black metal aggression create a hauntingly atmospheric experience.
Why this album works
'For All Tid' is significant for its role in shaping the symphonic black metal genre, showcasing orchestral elements alongside traditional black metal. The album received positive reviews and helped Dimmu Borgir secure a devoted fanbase, paving the way for future success and critical recognition within the heavy metal landscape.
- Career context
- Released in 1995, 'For All Tid' is Dimmu Borgir's debut album, marking their entry into the melodic and symphonic black metal scene. At this time, they were establishing their distinctive sound that would later influence countless other artists in the genre. The album set the stage for their subsequent releases and growing prominence within the metal community.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Graveworm· Enslavement of Beauty· Agalloch
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Det nye riket Standout 5:04
- 2 Under korpens vinger 6:00
- 3 Over bleknede blåner til dommedag Standout 4:05
- 4 Stien 2:00
- 5 Glittertind 5:15
- 6 For all tid Standout 5:52
- 7 Hunnerkongens sorgsvarte ferd over steppene 3:22
- 8 Raabjørn speiler Draugheimens skodde 5:01
- 9 Den gjemte sannhets hersker 6:20
- 10 Inn i evighetens mørke, Part 1 5:25
- 11 Inn i evighetens mørke, Part 2 2:14
- 12 Spellbound (live) 4:00
- 13 Tormentor of Christian Souls (live) 4:21
- 14 Master of Disharmony (live) 5:36
- 15 Metal Heart (live) 4:40
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