La Grande Danse Macabre

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Released March 5, 2001 Producer Marduk Artist Marduk Label Century Media Records		Length 46:00 La Grande Danse Macabre(2001) Blackcrowned(2002) Release date 5 March 2001 Genre Black metal

Recorded December 2000 at The Abyss, Pärlby, Sweden Similar Marduk albums, Black metal albums

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La Grande Danse Macabre is the seventh studio album by Swedish black metal band Marduk. It was recorded and mixed at The Abyss in December 2000 and released on March 5, 2001 by Regain Records. The theme of the album is death, as Nightwing was blood, and Panzer Division Marduk was war, forming a trilogy of "Blood, War and Death," Marduk's vision of what black metal is. La Grande Danse Macabre is the last Marduk album to feature Fredrik Andersson on drums.

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Themes

On La Grande Danse Macabre, the theme is death. The lyrical themes are primarily reflective of this, with litterings of the Satanic themes the band initially based themselves on, present.

Trivia

The Century Media release features an alternative cover art, one found on t-shirts.

The album title is French for "The Great Dance of Death".

The title track ends with a quote from Johan Olof Wallins poem Angel of Death

Personnel

Marduk

Legion – vocals

Morgan Steinmeyer Håkansson – guitar

B. War – bass

Fredrik Andersson – drums

Guest

Peter Tägtgren – mixing

Songs

1Ars Moriendi1:51
2Azrael3:06
3Pompa Funebris 16602:36

References

La Grande Danse Macabre Wikipedia

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