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My Skin Is Cold

Satyricon · 2008

31 min · 5 tracks · black metal

A brooding exploration of existential dread wrapped in dark, atmospheric black metal textures.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • brooding exploration of dread
  • steady mid-tempo progression
  • immersive headphone detail hunting
  • live tracks enhance atmosphere

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced music

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'My Skin Is Cold' was released in 2008, Satyricon had firmly established themselves as key figures in the Norwegian black metal scene. This album followed their critically acclaimed release 'Now, Diabolical' (2006) and marked a continued evolution in their sound, blending traditional black metal with more melodic elements.
Stylistic neighbors
Darkthrone· Emperor· Immortal

Tracklist

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

  • 1 My Skin Is Cold 5:06
  • 2 Live Through Me (re-mastered) 5:12
  • 3 Existential Fear-Questions (re-mastered) 6:02
  • 4 Repined Bastard Nation (live) 5:48
  • 5 Mother North (live) 9:06

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