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The Age of Nero is the seventh studio album by black metal band Satyricon. It was released on 3 November 2008, through Roadrunner Records. The release was backed by a full European headlining tour opening in Stavanger, Norway on 12 November and ending in Hamburg, Germany on 20 December.[citation needed]

The Age of Nero
Studio album by
Released3 November 2008
RecordedMay 2008 at Sound City Studios, Van Nuys, California, USA
GenreBlack metal, black 'n' roll
Length42:43
LabelRoadrunner
ProducerSatyr
Satyricon chronology
My Skin Is Cold
(2008)
The Age of Nero
(2008)
Satyricon
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[1]
AllMusic[2]
Chronicles of Chaos8.5/10[3]

Background


Most of the album was written in a forest cabin, with the collaboration of Snorre Ruch (Thorns).[4] It was recorded in part at Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, the place where Metallica had recorded Death Magnetic and most famously, where Nirvana had recorded Nevermind. [citation needed]

On 6 October 2008, the first single, "Black Crow on a Tombstone", was released for online streaming at Roadrunner Records' UK website.[5]


Track listing


All tracks are written by Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven.

No.TitleLength
1."Commando"4:29
2."The Wolfpack"4:05
3."Black Crow on a Tombstone"3:52
4."Die by My Hand"7:07
5."My Skin Is Cold" (album version)5:15
6."The Sign of the Trident"6:58
7."Last Man Standing"3:40
8."Den siste" ("The Last")7:24
European Limited Edition bonus disc tracks
No.TitleLength
9."My Skin Is Cold (EP Version)"5:07
10."Live Through Me"5:12
11."Existential Fear-Questions"6:01
12."Repined Bastard Nation (Live from Gjallarhorn)"5:49
13."Mother North (Live from Gjallarhorn)"9:06
14."The Pentagram Burns (Radio Edit)"4:03
15."Last Man Standing (Guitar Wall Mix)"3:38
16."Den Siste (Analog Mix)"7:22
17."K.I.N.G. (Video)"3:33
18."The Pentagram Burns (Video)"4:05

Personnel


Satyricon

  • Satyr (Sigurd Wongraven) – vocals, guitars, keyboards, effects, arrangement, production
  • Frost (Kjetil-Vidar Haraldstad) – drums

Additional personnel

  • Snorre Ruch – guitars
  • Windhfyr – keyboards, choir on tracks 1-4
  • Erik Ljunggren – additional effects
  • Victor Brandt – bass guitar
  • Eirik Devold, Terje Midtgård, Øivind Westby – trombone
  • Thomas Røisland – tuba
  • Andrew John Smith, Arild Rohde, Bjørn Bugge, Christian Lyder Marstrander, Kjell Viig, Sturla Flem Rinvik – choir on tracks 1-4

Production

  • Snorre Ruch – arrangement
  • Joe Barresi – engineering, mixing
  • Josh Smith, Lars Klokkerhuag, Erik Ljunggren, Rail Jon Rogut – engineers
  • Jun Murakawa – mixing assistance
  • Brian Gardner – mastering

Charts


Chart (2008) Peak
position
Finnish Albums Chart 30[6]
French Albums Chart 136[7]
German Albums Chart 73[8]
Norwegian Albums Chart 5[9]
Swedish Albums Chart 26[10]
U.S. Top Heatseekers Chart 18[11]

References


  1. Bowar, Chad. "Satyricon The Age of Nero Review - Review of The Age of Nero by Satyricon". About.com. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  2. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "The Age of Nero - Satyricon : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  3. Smit, Jackie (31 August 2012). "CoC : Satyricon - The Age of Nero : Review".
  4. "Satyricon - The Age of Nero - Roadrunner Records UK". roadrunnerrecords.co.uk. Archived from the original on 27 January 2009. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  5. "Satyricon Stream Upcoming Single 'Black Crow on a Tombstone' - Roadrunner Records UK". roadrunnerrecords.co.uk. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  6. "finnishcharts.com - Finnish charts portal". finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  7. "lescharts.com - Les charts français". lescharts.com. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  8. "Blabbermouth.net - Satyricon Drummer Comments on Bassist Split, Temporary Replacement; Video Available". Blabbermouth.net. 14 April 2009. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  9. "norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian charts portal". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  10. "swedishcharts.com - Swedish Charts Portal". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  11. "billboard.com - Billboard Charts Portal". billboard.com. Retrieved 5 June 2013.

На других языках


[de] The Age of Nero

The Age of Nero ist das siebte Studioalbum der norwegischen Metal-Band Satyricon. Nachdem zuvor zwei Single-Auskopplungen veröffentlicht worden waren, erschien es im November 2008.
- [en] The Age of Nero

[es] The Age of Nero

The Age of Nero es el séptimo álbum de estudio de la banda noruega de black metal Satyricon, publicado el 3 de noviembre de 2008 a través de la discográfica alemana Roadrunner Records. El álbum recibió en general buenas críticas y alcanzó el puesto número 18 en la lista Top Heatseekers del Billboard estadounidense en su primera semana, el más alto alcanzado nunca por un álbum de la banda. En la lista de ventas noruega alcanzó la quinta posición, el puesto más bajo de Satyricon desde Rebel Extravaganza. Incluye los sencillos «My Skin is Cold» y «Black Crow on a Tombstone», y es el primer trabajo con el bajista Victor Brandt y Snorre Ruch, que escribió parte de las letras.

[ru] The Age of Nero

The Age of Nero — седьмой студийный альбом норвежской блэк-металической группы Satyricon, вышедший в 2008 году.



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