Circle the Wagons is the fourteenth studio album by the Norwegian band Darkthrone. The album was released 5 April 2010 by Peaceville Records. Fenriz, the band's drummer, described the music as Darkthrone's "own brand of heavy metal/speed metal-punk",[4] and declared it a further shift from their old black metal style.[5] About half of the album was written by Fenriz and half by Nocturno Culto.
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Released | 5 April 2010 | |||
Recorded | 2008–2009 | |||
Studio | Necrohell II studios | |||
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Length | 40:50 | |||
Label | Peaceville | |||
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Metal Storm | (7.8/10) [3] |
The catalog number "ANTI-KING OV HELL 001" appeared in the liner notes.[6]
No. | Title | Composer | Length |
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1. | "Those Treasures Will Never Befall You" | Fenriz | 4:21 |
2. | "Running for Borders" | Nocturno Culto | 4:04 |
3. | "I Am the Graves of the 80s" | Fenriz | 3:07 |
4. | "Stylized Corpse" | Nocturno Culto | 7:33 |
5. | "Circle the Wagons" | Fenriz | 2:46 |
6. | "Black Mountain Totem" | Fenriz, Nocturno Culto | 5:36 |
7. | "I Am the Working Class" | Fenriz | 5:08 |
8. | "Eyes Burst at Dawn" | Nocturno Culto | 3:49 |
9. | "Bränn inte slottet" | Fenriz | 4:37 |
Total length: | 40:50 |
Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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Norwegian Albums Chart[7] | 23 |
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