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2008 studio album by Satyricon
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 ]
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
Title 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 Title 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
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
References
Studio albums Compilation albums EPs Live albums Singles