Destruction Ritual

by Krieg

Destruction Ritual cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 24 December 2001
  • Label: Red Stream
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 43:51
  • Community rating: 2.9/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Ted Tringo

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Krieg's 'Destruction Ritual' is a work of American black metal from the project of N. Imperial, its raw, cold songs recorded with deliberately harsh fidelity. Krieg stood apart from the European scene as a defining act of USBM's first wave.

Genres

Descriptors: harsh-vocals, riff-heavy, distorted, fast, loud

Tracklist

  1. Destruction Ritual (5:10)
  2. To Wander The Stars... (4:14)
  3. The Ancient Dwells Beneath (4:41)
  4. As Graveyard Rites... As Darkness Fell (5:58)
  5. Coldwind Flame (5:04)
  6. The Immaculate Whore (4:28)
  7. Suicide Amidst Katharsis (1:55)
  8. A Crumbling Shrine (3:41)
  9. Black Ash Snowfall (2:36)
  10. Enhanced Soil Where Fierce Battles Once Raged (3:54)
  11. Still Waters Shall Remain Their Tombs (2:10)

Credits

  • Duane Timlin - drums [session]
  • Lord Imperial - performer [krieg shall always be]
  • Ted Tringo - photography by, artwork [krieg logo by]
  • Patrick & Red Stream - artwork by [layout by]

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