Immortal are a Norwegian black metal band formed in 1991 in Bergen, Norway. Known for their frigid, atmospheric sound, distinct use of imagery (such as snowy landscapes and dark, mythical themes), and their significant influence on the Norwegian black metal scene, Immortal has become one of the genre’s most iconic bands.
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Darkthrone, formed in 1986 in Norway, evolved from thrash and death metal to become icons of black metal, particularly with their influential albums like A Blaze in the Northern Sky and Transilvanian Hunger. Known for their raw sound and anti-commercial ethos, they continue to innovate while influencing multiple metal subgenres.
The debut EP by Canadian black metal band UUROD, Stench of Blood and Shadows, is like having your head jammed in a blender, that blender then filled to the brim with liquid concrete , and having the fucker jammed on, all the way up to 11.
