SIEBENBÜRGEN · Loreia | BLACK TAPE

Black music cassette with 6 panel J-card.

Limited to 300 copies.

Background information about 'Loreia'

Siebenbürgen returns with "Loreia", a haunting journey through the darkest corners of Swedish black metal that feels like stepping into a forgotten medieval crypt. This album showcases the band's signature atmospheric approach, weaving together symphonic elements with raw black metal fury in a way that's both nostalgic and refreshingly intense. The opening track "Vampyria" sets the tone immediately with its gothic undertones and relentless blast beats, while songs like "Nattens Väv" and the title track "Loreia" demonstrate the band's ability to create cinematic soundscapes that transport listeners to ancient Transylvanian forests.

What makes this release particularly special is how Siebenbürgen balances brutality with melody throughout the ten tracks. The Swedish lyrics add an extra layer of mysticism, especially on tracks like "... Öm Hösten Död" and "Dödens Sömn", where the band's storytelling prowess really shines through. The production maintains that classic raw black metal aesthetic while allowing each instrument to breathe, creating an atmosphere that's both claustrophobic and expansive. This is essential listening for anyone craving that perfect blend of symphonic grandeur and black metal savagery.

For fans of: Dimmu Borgir, Emperor, Cradle Of Filth and Old Man's Child

Track listing

A1. Vampyria
A2. Nattens Väv
A3. Mardröm
A4. Ungentum Pharelis
A5. ... Öm Hösten Död
B1. Loreia
B2. Att Dricka Någons Blod
B3. Vittring Av Liv
B4. Morgataria
B5. Dödens Sömn

Manufacturer: Darkness Shall Rise Productions, Lengenfelder Straße 58, 08107 Kirchberg, Germany, Contact: darknessshallrise.de