Belus

by Burzum

Belus cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 8 March 2010
  • Label: Byelobog Productions
  • Country: Norway
  • Length: 52:16
  • Community rating: 3.45/5 from 7 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Varg Vikernes' first album after his release from prison returns to the black metal style of his early work. 'Belus' is a concept album about the death and resurrection of a deity, featuring repetitive, hypnotic riffs and harsh vocals. It is a controversial but musically significant release in the genre.

Genres

Descriptors: conceptual, mythology, pagan, forest, atmospheric

Tracklist

  1. i. Lukans Renkespill (Introduksjon) (00:33)
  2. ii. Belus Doed (06:23)
  3. iii. Glemselens Elv (11:54)
  4. iv. Kaimadalthas Nedstigning (06:43)
  5. v. Sverddans (02:27)
  6. vi. Keilohesten (05:45)
  7. vii. Morgenroede (08:54)
  8. viii. Belus' Tilbakekomst (Konklusjon) (09:37)

Credits

  • Count Grishnackh - Member
  • Adrian Wear - design [album artwork design by]
  • Burzum - design [album artwork design by]
  • Tim Turan - mastered by
  • Davide Bertolini - mixed by
  • Pytten - producer [produced by]

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