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A Blaze in the Northern Sky

Darkthrone

Type:
Full-length
Release date:
March 2nd, 1992
Catalog ID:
VILE 28CD
Version desc.:
Limited edition
Label:
Peaceville Records
Format:
CD
Limitation:
3000 copies
Reviews:
25 reviews (avg. 88%)
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Band members
Nocturno Culto Vocals (lead), Guitars (lead)
Zephyrous Guitars (rhythm)
Fenriz Drums, Vocals (Spoken lines, Intro), Lyrics
Guest/Session
Dag Nilsen Bass
Miscellaneous staff
Tassilo Logo
Gylve Logo
Tompa Logo
Dave Pybus Layout
Nimbus Mastering
Erik Avnskog Engineering
Zephyrous Cover model
Nocturno Culto Vocals (lead), Guitars (lead)
Zephyrous Guitars (rhythm)
Fenriz Drums, Vocals (Spoken lines, Intro), Lyrics
Dag Nilsen Bass
Tassilo Logo
Gylve Logo
Tompa Logo
Dave Pybus Layout
Nimbus Mastering
Erik Avnskog Engineering
Zephyrous Cover model
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After recording his parts for the album, bassist Dag Nilsen left the band.

First press 1992 (VILE 28 CD): white disc (limited to 3000 copies). Second press 1992 (VILE 28 CD): Black disc. Third press with Music for Nations with number CDVILE 28, then with Snapper Music.

Bootlegs of the original version exist with a low print quality as well as leaving out some sentences.

All the releases of A Blaze in the Northern Sky have a note saying "This album is eternally dedicated to the king of death/black metal Euronymous."

The first song on the album, "Kathaarian Life Code", is featured in the last scene of the 2002 film Demonlover.

The person on the cover is Zephyrous.

Recording information:

Recorded at Creative Studios, August 1991, but released in the beginning of 1992.

Identifiers:

Barcode: 5 016557 502824
Matrix / Runout: VILECD 28 MPO 01 @@

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