Disc 01 01. "Introduction" 02. "Ancient queen" 03. "My empire's doom" 04. "Forgotten centuries" 05. "Night of the graveless souls" 06. "Moon over Kara-Shehr" 07. "Witches Sabbath" 08. "Lord of the storms" 09. "Wrath of the tyrant" 10. "The ancient queen (Remastered)" 11. "Lord of the storms (Remastered)" 12. "Witches Sabbath (Remastered)"
Disc 02 01. "Ancient Queen (Rehearsal 1992)" 02. "My Empire's Doom (Rehearsal 1992)" 03. "Forgotten Centuries (Rehearsal 1992)" 04. "Night Of The Graveless Souls (Rehearsal 1992)" 05. "Moon Over Kara-Shehr (Rehearsal 1992)" 06. "Witches Sabbath (Rehearsal 1992)" 07. "Lord Of The Storms (Rehearsal 1992)" 08. "Wrath Of The Tyrant (Rehearsal 1992)" 09. "Moon Over Kara-Shehr (Rehearsal 1994)"
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Wrath Of The Tyrant is an album by Emperor, released in 2020. Wrath Of The Tyrant includes a.o. the following tracks: â??Introductionâ?, â??My Empire's Doomâ?, â??Wrath Of The Tyrantâ?, â??The Ancient Queenâ? and more.
The black metal album is available in the following configurations:
- 2-CD, Reissue
- LP, Coloured Vinyl
- .. TYRANT
"Wrath Of The Tyrant" on CD by Emperor, released through Candlelight, captures the raw, primordial fury of one of black metal's most influential bands in their earliest incarnation. This edition presents the material that helped shape the foundations of symphonic and atmospheric black metal, with lo-fi intensity, haunting melodies and an unfiltered underground spirit. The tracks exude a cold, obscure aura, combining harsh guitars, relentless drumming and distinctive shrieks with emerging hints of the epic arrangements Emperor would later become renowned for. For collectors and genre devotees, this CD is not just music but a historical document of a band on the brink of redefining extreme metal, packaged in a format that respects the roots of the scene and invites repeated, immersive listening.
Candlelight Records, known for its strong focus on extreme and avant-garde metal, has long been associated with cultivating boundary-pushing artists and nurturing seminal releases in the black and death metal spheres. With "Wrath Of The Tyrant", Candlelight underlines its role as a caretaker of essential catalog titles, presenting the material with due respect for its underground legacy and continued influence.
Emperor, formed in Norway in the early 1990s, are widely regarded as pioneers of symphonic black metal. With landmark releases such as their self-titled EP and the classic album "In the Nightside Eclipse", they helped define a sound that blended aggressive, frostbitten riffs with grandiose, almost orchestral arrangements. Their work has inspired countless bands worldwide and regularly appears in "best of" lists within extreme metal. Known for their sophisticated songwriting and atmospheric depth, Emperor hold a revered status among fans, and "Wrath Of The Tyrant" showcases the uncompromising early phase that laid the foundation for their later, highly acclaimed discography.