Demonoir Explained
Demonoir is the fifth full-length album by Norwegian black metal band 1349. The new album shows "a return to the band's more traditional, raw-yet-technical black metal sound."[1] It was released on 26 April 2010 in Europe and the day after in North America.
Track listing
- "Tunnels of Set I" – 1:04 (Ravn, Archaon)
- "Atomic Chapel" – 6:24 (Destroyer, Archaon)
- "Tunnel II" – 1:01 (Ravn, Archaon)
- "When I Was Flesh" – 5:45 (Destroyer, Archaon)
- "Tunnel III" – 0:39 (Ravn, Archaon)
- "Psalm 7:77" – 5:42 (Destroyer, Archaon)
- "Tunnel IV" – 1:02 (Ravn, Archaon)
- "Pandemonium War Bells" – 7:48 (Destroyer, Archaon, Frost, Seidemann)
- "Tunnel V" – 1:15 (Ravn, Archaon)
- "The Devil of the Desert" – 6:30 (Archaon, Seidemann)
- "Tunnel VI" – 1:32 (Ravn, Archaon)
- "Demonoir" – 6:19 (Frost, Archaon)
- "Tunnel VII" – 3:53 (Ravn, Archaon)
Limited edition bonus disc
- "Rapture" (Morbid Angel cover)
- "Strike of the Beast" (Exodus cover)
- "Nerves" (Bauhaus cover)
Limited boxset bonus disc
- "Rapture" (Morbid Angel cover)
- "Strike of the Beast" (Exodus cover)
- "Nerves" (Bauhaus cover)
- "The Heretic" (Possessed cover)
- "Pandemonium War Bells" (live)
- "When I Was Flesh" (live)
- "Atomic Chapel" (live)
Personnel
1349
- Ravn – vocals, sampling, production
- Archaon – guitars
- Seidemann – bass, backing vocals
- Frost – drums
Additional personnel
- b9, Ash in Plastic Bag, Gutta På Loftet Productions – additional sampling
- Tony Caputo – piano
- Ronni Le Tekrø – lead guitar on "Psalm 7:77", backing vocals
- Thorbjørn "Tobben" Benjaminsen – horns
- 1349 – arrangement
- Archaon – production
- Thomas Gabriel Fischer – production
- Kjartan Hesthagen – engineering
- Kjetil Ottersen – mastering
Notes and References
- News: 1349: new album title announced . 23 February 2010 . . 23 February 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100226032508/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=135615 . 26 February 2010 .
