In Nomine Satanas
Ragnarok · 2002
48 min · 9 tracks · black metal
Dark, aggressive riffs clash with guttural vocals, creating an ominous atmosphere that envelops the listener in chaos.
Top tracks — play these first
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In Nomine Satanas — The title track sets the tone with relentless energy and haunting melodies, encapsulating the album's dark essence and thematic focus on satanic worship.
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Crowned as Prince of Darkness — This track showcases intricate guitar work paired with powerful drumming, representing the band's ability to blend melody with aggression effectively.
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The Black Mass — With its eerie atmosphere and ritualistic lyrics, this song embodies the album's overarching theme of a dark ceremony, drawing listeners deeper into its sinister narrative.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album effectively combines aggressive instrumentation with thematic consistency, though it may not offer deep exploration upon repeated listens.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a title track that features rapid-fire drumming and layered guitar riffs, setting an aggressive tone.
- Vocals are predominantly guttural and delivered in a harsh style, creating a chaotic atmosphere throughout the tracks.
- Several songs incorporate tempo changes, alternating between blast beats and slower, more melodic sections to enhance dynamics.
- The final track ends abruptly, leaving a sense of unresolved tension that aligns with the album's dark themes.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 In Nomine Satanas 5:05
- 2 The Black Mass 3:59
- 3 A Nights Kingdom 6:01
- 4 The Beast of Madness 4:51
- 5 Under the Wings of Satan 4:45
- 6 In Inferno I Drown 6:22
- 7 Crowned as Prince of Darkness 6:20
- 8 Angel Corpse 5:32
- 9 Encircled by Chaos 5:09
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