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Released
  
September 23, 2003

Defending the Throne of Evil (2003)
  
Skjend hans lik (2004)

Release date
  
23 September 2003

Length
  
51:22

Artist
  
Carpathian Forest

Label
  
Season of Mist

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Recorded
  
Sound Suite Studio, August–September 2002

Producer
  
Carpathian Forest and Terje Refsnes

Genres
  
Black metal, Symphonic black metal

Similar
  
Carpathian Forest albums, Black metal albums

Carpathian forest it s darker than you think


Defending the Throne of Evil is the fourth studio album by the Norwegian black metal band Carpathian Forest. It was released on September 23, 2003 by Season of Mist. A remastered, deluxe double LP version with a bonus track was also released in 2007.

Contents

The sonority of Defending the Throne of Evil is largely different from other Carpathian Forest albums, being their more melodic one so far; relying heavily on symphonic interludes, saxophones and synthesizers, it is loosely reminiscent of symphonic black metal.

Track listing

All tracks written by Nattefrost unless noted.

Personnel

Carpathian Forest
  • Roger Rasmussen (Nattefrost) — vocals, guitars
  • Anders Kobro — drums, percussion
  • Daniel Vrangsinn — guitars, bass, keyboards
  • Terje Vik Schei (Tchort) — guitars
  • Session musicians
  • Arvid Thorsen (Mötorsen) — tenor saxophone
  • Other staff
  • Daniel Orstad — photography
  • Terje Refsnes — engineering, production, sound effects, noises
  • Nattefrost and Vrangsinn — production, cover art, artwork, graphics, photography
  • Songs

    1It's Darker Than You Think4:42
    2Skjend Hans Lik5:07
    3The Well of All Human Tears5:37

    References

    Defending the Throne of Evil Wikipedia