Frost (album) explained

Frost
Type:studio
Artist:Enslaved
Cover:Enslaved frost.jpg
Released:4 August 1994
Recorded:June–July 1994 at Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway
Genre:
Label:Osmose
Producer:Eirik Hundvin
Prev Title:Vikingligr Veldi
Prev Year:1994
Next Title:Eld
Next Year:1997

Frost is the second studio album by Norwegian extreme metal band Enslaved. It was released in 1994, through Osmose Productions.

This would be the last album to feature drummer Trym Torson before he joined Emperor.

The band announced that they would play Frost in its entirety at the 2019 Decibel Metal & Beer Fest in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1]

Layout

The photo on the front cover was taken by Svein Grønvold and appeared in the book Jotunheimen, published by Gyldendal Forlag in 1991.

Critical reception

AllMusic called the album "an important release for the extreme music subgenre of Viking metal", and also a "sizeable creative leap" for the band.

Personnel

Enslaved
Additional personnel

References

  1. Web site: Kennelty . Greg . BARONESS, OBITUARY, ENSLAVED & More Announced For Decibel Metal & Beer Fest 2019 . Metal Injection . 2018-12-16.