''Frostland Tapes'' is a compilation album by the
Norwegian black metal
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band,
Darkthrone
Darkthrone is a Norwegian extreme metal band from Kolbotn, Akershus. Formed in 1986 as a death metal band named Black Death, in 1991 Darkthrone embraced a black metal style influenced by Bathory and Celtic Frost and became one of the leadin ...
. It was released through
Peaceville Records on 23 June 2008.
The compilation contains Darkthrone's first four demos (''Land of Frost, A New Dimension, Thulcandra, Cromlech''), the original instrumental version of the ''
Goatlord'' demo, and a recording of a concert in Denmark.
Track listing
Disc 1
''Land of Frost (1988)''
#"Land of Frost"
#"Winds of Triton"
#"Forest of Darkness"
#"Odyssey of Freedom"
#"Day of the Dead"
''A New Dimension (1988)''
#
"Twilight Dimension"
#"Snowfall"
''Thulcandra (1989)''
#"Eon"
#"Thulcandra"
#"Archipelago"
#"Soria Moria"
Disc 2
''Cromlech (1989)''
#"The Watchtower"
#"Accumulation of Generalization"
#"Sempiternal Past/Presence View Sepulchrality"
#"Iconoclasm Sweeps Cappadocia"
''Live in Denmark (1990)''
#"Cromlech"
#"Sunrise over Locus Mortis"
#"Soulside Journey"
#"Accumulation of Generalization"
#"Sempiternal Past/Presence View Sepulchrality"
#"Iconoclasm Sweeps Cappadocia"
#"Neptune Towers"
Disc 3
''Goatlord instrumental (1991)''
#"Rex"
#"Pure Demoniac Blessing"
#"The Grimness of which Shepherds Mourn"
#"Sadomasochistic Rites"
#"As Desertshadows"
#"In His Lovely Kingdom"
#"Black Daimon"
#"Towards the Thornfields"
#"(Birth of Evil) Virgin Sin"
#"Green Cave Float"
#"A Blaze in the Northern Sky"
#"Fenriz Drum Solo"
Credits
* Fenriz (Gylve Nagell) – drums
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, vocals
* Nocturno Culto (Ted Skjellum) – electric guitar, vocals
* Zephyrous (Ivar Enger) – electric guitar
*Anders Risberget – electric guitar (on ''Land of Frost'' only)
*Dag Nilsen – bass guitar
External links
''Frostland Tapes'' on Peaceville Records
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Darkthrone albums
2008 compilation albums