The Mercian Sphere

by Winterfylleth

The Mercian Sphere cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 19 July 2010
  • Label: Candlelight
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:08:25
  • Community rating: 3.49/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Neuron

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The English extreme metal outfit deeply intertwines their atmospheric black metal sound with regional history and Anglo-Saxon folklore. The expansive compositions utilize folk-inspired acoustic interludes to break up walls of blistering, melancholic guitar tremolo.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, history, folklore, pagan, melodic, harsh-vocals

Tracklist

  1. Gateway to the Dark Peak/The Solitary One Waits For Grace (The Wayfarer Part 1) (07:05)
  2. Awaken He, Bereft Of Kinsmen (The Wayfarer Part 2) (07:25)
  3. The Fields Of Reckoning (05:33)
  4. Children of the Stones (04:45)
  5. The Ruin [2010] (06:52)
  6. The Honour Of Good Men On The Path To Eternal Glory [2010] (10:17)
  7. To Find Solace... Where Security Stands (The Wayfarer Part 3) (10:11)
  8. When The Woods Were Young (02:24)
  9. A Valley Thick With Oaks (07:22)
  10. Defending The Realm [2010] (06:31)

Credits

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