Spears of Heaven
Graveland · 2009
54 min · 7 tracks · black metal
Epic orchestral arrangements intertwine with raw black metal ferocity, creating a grand atmospheric sound.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- epic soundscapes for escapism
- patient unfolding with grandeur
- immersive journeys through mythology
- cathartic crescendos throughout tracks
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer short, standalone songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 2009, Graveland was solidifying its legacy within the black metal genre with 'Spears of Heaven', their first album in three years since 'Rising' (2006). The band's evolution during this period reflected a deepening of their thematic and musical ambitions, incorporating more orchestral elements while maintaining their aggressive sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bathory· Darkthrone· Immortal
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Spears of Heaven 8:20
- 2 Walls of the Red Temple 7:50
- 3 Flame of Doom 7:38
- 4 Braid of a Pride Valkyria 6:48
- 5 When Valkyries Come 5:49
- 6 Sun Wind 7:24
- 7 Return to the Northern Carpathian 10:44
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