NWOBHM

Darkthrone · 2007

15 min · 4 tracks · black metal

A raw homage to classic metal, blending blackened riffs with punk energy and a rebellious spirit.

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NWOBHM is an EP by Darkthrone, released in 2007. A raw homage to classic metal, blending blackened riffs with punk energy and a rebellious spirit. 'NWOBHM' received positive critical reception, exemplifying Darkthrone's influence on the underground metal scene while showcasing a nostalgic homage that resonated with both fans and new listeners. The project underscored the band's versatility and willingness to experiment within their genre, further solidifying their legacy. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does NWOBHM sound like?

A raw homage to classic metal, blending blackened riffs with punk energy and a rebellious spirit. Rooted in black metal.

What makes NWOBHM by Darkthrone notable?

'NWOBHM' received positive critical reception, exemplifying Darkthrone's influence on the underground metal scene while showcasing a nostalgic homage that resonated with both fans and new listeners. The project underscored the band's versatility and willingness to experiment within their genre, further solidifying their legacy. Released in 2007, 'NWOBHM' marked Darkthrone's return to exploring heavy metal influences after their pivot towards more traditional black metal in previous albums. Following the critically acclaimed 'F.O.A.D.' in 2007, this EP showcases their appreciation for the New Wave of British Heavy Metal while maintaining their signature sound.

How many songs are on NWOBHM?

NWOBHM has 4 tracks, running approximately 15 minutes.