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The Return (Live 21st June in Bischofswerda Anno 1997)
Metal · 1997 · 12 tracks · 55m

The Return (Live 21st June in Bischofswerda Anno 1997)

A raw, visceral capture of black metal royalty returning to the stage. Dissonant, cold, and unapologetically lo-fi, featuring Attila's signature theatrical rasp.

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A relentless, suffocating darkness that feels both ancient and dangerously immediate.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 55m
01
Intro: Silvester Anfang
0:28
02
Ancient Skin
5:08
03
Funeral Fog
5:08
04
Serpent of Eve
6:49
05
Carnage
4:08
06
Necrolust
3:48
07
The Freezing Moon
6:23
08
Buried By Time and Dust
4:47
09
Deathcrush
3:18
10
From the Dark Past
5:02
11
Chainsaw Gutsfuck
4:43
12
I Am Thy Labyrinth
5:54
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition from the industrial clatter of Silvester Anfang into the searing opening riff of Ancient Skin.
The haunting, elongated vocal intro to Freezing Moon that sounds like a summons from a crypt.
Hellhammer's relentless double-kick precision during the climax of Buried By Time and Dust.

How does The Return (Live 21st June in Bischofswerda Anno 1997) sound next to the rest of Mayhem's catalogue?

Basement Show+1.2σ

Basement Show saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

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