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Released 20 years ago

Now, Diabolical

Satyricon · 2006

44 min · 8 tracks · black metal

A relentless fusion of blistering riffs and haunting melodies that embodies dark, atmospheric black metal.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with climactic tension
  • immersive listening for dark moods
  • headphone detail hunting experience
  • nighttime journeys into intensity

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking lighthearted, upbeat tracks
  • prefering short, standalone songs

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Now, Diabolical' was released in 2006, Satyricon had established themselves as key figures in the black metal scene since their debut in 1993. This album followed their critically acclaimed release 'Volcano' (2002) and marked a period of artistic evolution, showcasing a more diverse sound while maintaining their characteristic intensity.
Stylistic neighbors
Darkthrone· Emperor· Immortal

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Now, Diabolical 5:30
  • 2 K.I.N.G 3:36
  • 3 The Pentagram Burns 5:38
  • 4 A New Enemy 5:47
  • 5 The Rite of Our Cross 5:45
  • 6 That Darkness Shall Be Eternal 4:46
  • 7 Delirium 5:38
  • 8 To the Mountains 8:09

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