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Nemesis Divina

Satyricon · 1996

42 min · 7 tracks · black metal

A tempestuous blend of atmospheric melodies and aggressive rhythms that defines the essence of black metal.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic journey with emotional peaks atmospheric waves of intensity immersive experience for focused listening
Context
Released on April 22, 1996, 'Nemesis Divina' marked Satyricon's third album and a significant turning point in their career. Following the success of their previous album, 'The Shadowthrone', this release solidified their status in the black metal scene, showcasing their evolving sound and lyrical themes.
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Nemesis Divina is an album by Satyricon, released in 1996. A tempestuous blend of atmospheric melodies and aggressive rhythms that defines the essence of black metal. 'Nemesis Divina' is celebrated for its critical acclaim, featuring prominently in discussions about essential black metal albums. The song 'Mother North' became an anthem within the genre, influencing countless bands and earning a place in the Norwegian black metal canon. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Nemesis Divina sound like?

A tempestuous blend of atmospheric melodies and aggressive rhythms that defines the essence of black metal. Rooted in black metal.

What makes Nemesis Divina by Satyricon notable?

'Nemesis Divina' is celebrated for its critical acclaim, featuring prominently in discussions about essential black metal albums. The song 'Mother North' became an anthem within the genre, influencing countless bands and earning a place in the Norwegian black metal canon. Released on April 22, 1996, 'Nemesis Divina' marked Satyricon's third album and a significant turning point in their career. Following the success of their previous album, 'The Shadowthrone', this release solidified their status in the black metal scene, showcasing their evolving sound and lyrical themes.

Who is Nemesis Divina for?

Nemesis Divina works well if you're into dynamic journey with emotional peaks, atmospheric waves of intensity and immersive experience for focused listening.

How many songs are on Nemesis Divina?

Nemesis Divina has 7 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

7 tracks·42:48

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

  • 1 The Dawn of a New Age 7:27
  • 2 Forhekset Standout 4:31
  • 3 Mother North Standout 6:25
  • 4 Du som hater Gud Standout 4:21
  • 5 Immortality Passion 8:23
  • 6 Nemesis Divina 6:54
  • 7 Transcendental Requiem of Slaves 4:44

Release Date

April 22, 1996

Genre

black metal

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Artist Origin

Norway

Runtime

42 min 48 sec