Glorification
Marduk · 1996
18 min · 5 tracks · black metal
A relentless barrage of chaotic riffs and guttural vocals defines this quintessential black metal experience.
Why this album works
The EP gained attention for its provocative titles and themes, contributing to Marduk’s notoriety within the black metal community. It positioned them firmly in the underground scene, leading to a devoted following and influencing subsequent generations of extreme metal artists. Additionally, it reflects the controversial aspects of black metal culture at the time, which often sparked discussions around censorship and artistic expression.
- Best for
- relentless energy for workouts cathartic release of aggression short bursts of intensity
- Context
- Released in 1996, 'Glorification' is Marduk's follow-up to their acclaimed album 'Heaven Shall Burn... When We Are Gathered'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation within the black metal scene, showcasing a more aggressive sound that would define their next era. This EP marks a pivotal moment as they began to push boundaries with darker themes and complex compositions.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Glorification of the Black God (remixed version) Standout 4:50
- 2 Total Desaster Standout 3:49
- 3 Sex With Satan Standout 4:13
- 4 Sodomize the Dead 2:07
- 5 The Return of Darkness & Evil 3:20
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