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Released 10 years ago

Turan

Darkestrah · 2016

52 min · 6 tracks · pagan metal

Epic pagan metal intertwines atmospheric melodies with thunderous rhythms, invoking ancient spirits and mystical landscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2016, Darkestrah was solidifying its position in the pagan metal scene with 'Turan', their fifth studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Atychiphobia'. This release showcased the band’s continued evolution, incorporating diverse influences from Central Asian music and expanding their thematic scope.
Stylistic neighbors
Heidevolk· Nokturnal Mortum· Arkona

Tracklist

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

  • 1 One With the Grey Spirit 10:28
  • 2 Erlik-Khan 8:08
  • 3 Conversions of the Seer 7:57
  • 4 Gleaming Madness 7:00
  • 5 Bird of Prey 9:48
  • 6 The Hidden Light 9:16

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