A Blaze in the Northern Sky is the second studio album by Darkthrone. It was released on 26 February 1992 by Peaceville Records. It contained the band's first black metal recordings,[1] and is considered a classic within the genre. It was the first album of what fans dub the "Unholy Trinity", the other albums being Under a Funeral Moon and Transilvanian Hunger.[2][3] The last album to feature bassist Dag Nilsen.
Track listing[]
All lyrics written by Fenriz, all music composed by Darkthrone.
| No. | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kathaarian Life Code" | 10:39 | |
| 2. | "In the Shadow of the Horns" | 7:02 | |
| 3. | "Paragon Belial" | 5:25 | |
| 4. | "Where Cold Winds Blow" | 7:26 | |
| 5. | "A Blaze in the Northern Sky" | 4:58 | |
| 6. | "The Pagan Winter" | 6:35 | |
Total length: |
42:05 | ||
Personnel[]
- Darkthrone
- Nocturno Culto - Lead Guitar, Vocals
- Zephyrous - Rhythm Guitar
- Fenriz - drums, Backing Vocals
- Session
- Dag Nilsen - Bass
- Production
- Tomas Lindberg - Logo
- Dave Pybus - Layout
- Nimbus - Mastering
- Erik Avnskog - Engineering
- Zephyrous- Cover model
References[]
- ↑ Rivadavia, Eduardo. A Blaze in the Northern Sky - Darkthrone. AllMusic.
- ↑ Eduardo Rivadavia: Under a Funeral Moon - Darkthrone.
- ↑ James Montague: Darkthrone - The Cult Is Alive.
