Mareridt
Myrkur · 2017
41 min · 12 tracks · black metal · traditional folk music · atmospheric black metal
A haunting blend of atmospheric black metal and ethereal folk that evokes ancient Scandinavian myths.
Mareridt is an album by Myrkur, released in 2017. A haunting blend of atmospheric black metal and ethereal folk that evokes ancient Scandinavian myths. 'Mareridt' received widespread critical acclaim, with many praising its innovative fusion of genres, leading to its chart entry in several countries. The album's release sparked discussions around the role of women in black metal, positioning Myrkur as a prominent figure in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Mareridt sound like?
A haunting blend of atmospheric black metal and ethereal folk that evokes ancient Scandinavian myths. Rooted in black metal and traditional folk music.
What makes Mareridt by Myrkur notable?
'Mareridt' received widespread critical acclaim, with many praising its innovative fusion of genres, leading to its chart entry in several countries. The album's release sparked discussions around the role of women in black metal, positioning Myrkur as a prominent figure in the genre. Released on September 15, 2017, 'Mareridt' is Myrkur's second studio album, following her acclaimed debut 'M' from 2015. This album represents a significant evolution in her sound, further integrating folk elements and exploring personal themes of struggle and identity.
How many songs are on Mareridt?
Mareridt has 12 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Mareridt 3:23
- 2 Måneblôt 3:33
- 3 The Serpent Standout 4:03
- 4 Crown Standout 4:56
- 5 Elleskudt 4:22
- 6 De tre piker 3:11
- 7 Funeral Standout 2:59
- 8 Ulvinde 4:23
- 9 Gladiatrix 2:50
- 10 Kætteren 2:10
- 11 Børnehjem 2:22
- 12 Death of Days 3:31
Release Date
September 15, 2017
Genre
atmospheric black metal, black metal, traditional folk music
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Artist Origin
Denmark
Runtime
41 min 51 sec
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