Filosofem
Black Metal · Hammerheart Records
Netherlands · none
Norwegian Black Metal
Four-track hiss, tremolo guitar as weather, and a Bergen studio that made cold sound like architecture.
Belo Horizonte Metal
Brazil 1987: four bands, one label, and extreme metal's rawest year zero.
Burzum
Det Som Engang Var
Also on Hammerheart Records
Emperor
Wrath Of The Tyrant
Dark Funeral
Borknagar
The Kovenant
In Times Before The Light
Necrophobic
Darkside
Mystifier
Göetia
Bulldozer
IX
Wicca
Finntroll
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