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Trolsk Sortmetall 1993-1997

Ulver · 2014

170 min · 37 tracks · black metal · synth-pop · experimental rock

A haunting blend of black metal ferocity and ethereal soundscapes that evoke ancient Norse mythology.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic exploration with interludes haunting soundscapes for deep focus wave-like pacing for patient listeners
Context
Released in 2014, 'Trolsk Sortmetall 1993-1997' compiles Ulver's early works, marking a retrospective on their initial foray into the black metal genre. This album came after their transition to more experimental sounds in later records, showcasing the evolution of their artistry while honoring their roots.
If you like
black metal, synth-pop, experimental rock

Trolsk Sortmetall 1993-1997 is an album by Ulver, released in 2014. A haunting blend of black metal ferocity and ethereal soundscapes that evoke ancient Norse mythology. 'Trolsk Sortmetall 1993-1997' not only serves as a crucial archival record but also solidified Ulver's influence on the black metal scene, garnering critical acclaim and attracting new listeners. The album's exploration of dark themes and innovative sound structures has inspired many contemporary artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Trolsk Sortmetall 1993-1997 sound like?

A haunting blend of black metal ferocity and ethereal soundscapes that evoke ancient Norse mythology. Rooted in black metal and synth-pop.

What makes Trolsk Sortmetall 1993-1997 by Ulver notable?

'Trolsk Sortmetall 1993-1997' not only serves as a crucial archival record but also solidified Ulver's influence on the black metal scene, garnering critical acclaim and attracting new listeners. The album's exploration of dark themes and innovative sound structures has inspired many contemporary artists within the genre. Released in 2014, 'Trolsk Sortmetall 1993-1997' compiles Ulver's early works, marking a retrospective on their initial foray into the black metal genre. This album came after their transition to more experimental sounds in later records, showcasing the evolution of their artistry while honoring their roots.

Who is Trolsk Sortmetall 1993-1997 for?

Trolsk Sortmetall 1993-1997 works well if you're into dynamic exploration with interludes, haunting soundscapes for deep focus and wave-like pacing for patient listeners.

How many songs are on Trolsk Sortmetall 1993-1997?

Trolsk Sortmetall 1993-1997 has 37 tracks, running approximately 170 minutes.

Tracklist

37 tracks·170:02

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Her begynner mine arr… 3:21
  • 2 Tragediens trone 4:13
  • 3 Trollskogen 4:36
  • 4 Ulverytternes kamp 5:41
  • 5 Nattens madrigal Standout 6:39
  • 6 Vargnatt 4:22

Disc 2

  • 1 Capitel I: I Troldskog faren vild Standout 7:56
  • 2 Capitel II: Soelen gaaer bag Aase need 6:36
  • 3 Capitel III: Graablick blev hun vaer 7:43
  • 4 Capitel IV: Een Stemme locker 4:00
  • 5 Capitel V: Bergtatt – ind i Fjeldkamrene 8:09

Disc 3

  • 1 Østenfor Sol og vestenfor Maane Standout 3:26
  • 2 Ord 0:17
  • 3 Høyfjeldsbilde 2:15
  • 4 Nattleite 2:11
  • 5 Kveldssang 1:32
  • 6 Naturmystikk 2:55
  • 7 A cappella (Sielens Sang) 1:26
  • 8 Hiertets Vee 3:54
  • 9 Kledt i Nattens Farger 2:51
  • 10 Halling 2:07
  • 11 Utreise 2:57
  • 12 Søfn‐ør paa Alfers Lund 2:37
  • 13 Ulvsblakk 6:59
  • 14 Synen 5:07

Disc 4

  • 1 I 6:15
  • 2 II 6:21
  • 3 III 4:47
  • 4 IV 5:21
  • 5 V 5:14
  • 6 VI 5:48
  • 7 VII 5:32
  • 8 VIII 4:37

Disc 5

  • 1 I (rehearsal) 5:58
  • 2 III (rehearsal) 4:52
  • 3 V (rehearsal) 4:57
  • 4 VI (rehearsal) 6:15

Release Date

January 1, 2014

Artist Origin

Norway

Runtime

170 min 2 sec