Not only is Puritanical arguably the band’s most brutal album to date, but also introduces the use of an authentic orchestra, which they have continued to use on the follow up album, Death Cult Armageddon. Departing from the raw, melodic sounds of For All Tid and Stormblast, five years later they evolved into a faster, heavier, symphonic, and in essence, more dynamic band. All that remained was a desert, stained with an unspeakable mortal, forever marked by the unholy reign of chaos.ĭimmu Borgir’s fifth record, Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia, was a key step in a new direction for the ex-black metal band. Together, hand in hand, intertwined through a horrific scene, the two faces of the novel challenger stood beyond all hope, seemingly to reign for eternity in bloodshed. And yet…as if possessed by a faint seraph…a gentle breath of life crept across the lifeless wasteland, cleansing it of iniquity for a sacred moment. Innocent hath been spilled across the land by the blade of the new adversary, flooding the skies with a tempest of sadistic mourning. …And thus began the great reign of disarray, commencing the new age of annihilation and despair, which was destined only to conclude in a terrible sadness.
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