Hellfire (album)
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Hellfire is the fourth studio album by Norwegian
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 black metal
Black metal
Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. Common traits include fast tempos, shrieked vocals, highly distorted guitars played with tremolo picking, blast beat drumming, raw recording, and unconventional song structure....

 band 1349
1349 (band)
1349 is a Norwegian black metal band from Oslo, Norway, formed in 1997. Their name comes from the year the Black Death reached Norway.- History :1349 formed in 1997 and comprises several former members of the band Alvheim...

, released on October 24, 2005.

The album's closer and title track was intentionally written and recorded to be 13:49 in length.

A music video was produced for the track 'Sculptor of Flesh'. The video, directed by Judd Tilyard, alternates between footage of the band performing the song in Norway and clips of surgery
Surgery
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 filmed in Australia
Australia
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.

Track listing

  1. "I Am Abomination" - 4:09
  2. "Nathicana" - 4:38
  3. "Sculptor of Flesh" - 3:17
  4. "Celestial Deconstruction" - 7:44
  5. "To Rottendom" - 5:51
  6. "From the Deeps" - 6:25
  7. "Slaves to Slaughter" - 6:11
  8. "Hellfire" - 13:49

Personnel

  • Archaon - Guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

  • Tjalve - Guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

  • Frost
    Kjetil-Vidar Haraldstad
    Kjetil-Vidar Haraldstad , was born on June 28, 1973 in Øyer, Oppland, Norway, and is the drummer in the black metal bands Satyricon and 1349....

     - Drums
    Drum kit
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  • Seidemann - Bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Ravn - Vocals
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