The Shadowthrone

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The Shadowthrone
Studio album by Satyricon
Released 12 September 1994
Recorded May 1994 at Waterfall Studios
Genre Black metal
Length 48:58
Label Moonfog
Producer Satyr
Satyricon chronology

Dark Medieval Times
(1994)
The Shadowthrone
(1994)
Nemesis Divina
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [1]

The Shadowthrone is the second studio album by Norwegian black metal band Satyricon. It was released on 12 September 1994, through Moonfog Productions.

Style

The band have described The Shadowthrone as "an atmospheric and symphonic album with a strong Nordic touch. There are less acoustic guitars and medieval influences, and it is harsher and grimmer than the debut Dark Medieval Times, although it maintains the atmosphere."[2]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Satyr. 
No. Title Length
1. "Hvite Krists død" ("White Christ's Death") 8:27
2. "In the Mist By the Hills"   8:01
3. "Woods to Eternity"   6:13
4. "Vikingland" ("Land of Vikings") 5:14
5. "Dominions of Satyricon"   9:25
6. "The King of the Shadowthrone"   6:14
7. "I en svart kiste" ("In a Black Coffin") 5:24

Personnel

Satyricon
  • Satyr (Sigurd Wongraven) – vocals, guitar, keyboards on "I En Svart Kiste", album photos, logos and design, production
  • Frost (Kjetil-Vidar Haraldstad) – drums, album logos
  • Samoth (Tomas Thormodsæter Haugen) – bass guitar, guitar
Session
  • S. S. (Steinar Sverd Johnsen) – keyboards, piano
Production
  • B. E. L. – sleeve photos
  • K. Moen – engineering
  • Vofagem – sleeve design

References

  1. Anderson, Jason. "The Shadowthrone - Satyricon : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 September 2012. 
  2. Satyricon. "Satyricon". satyricon.no. Retrieved 1 October 2012. 
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