Volcano 2002, Capitol, EatURmusic/Colombia Records 2004 I like it if an album title enriches the listening experience with the proper associations. ’Volcano’ does this as well as ’Rebel Extravaganca’, Satyricon’s last album that gave back savage fury to the extreme metal scene. This music is unpredictable like the forces of nature, sometimes eruptive and seething with primordial might, sometimes slowly but unstoppable like lava. ’Volcano’ offers a stark contrast to ’Rebel’. The straightforward song structures highlight the grim atmosphere of black metal. Their exceptional skills as musicians are solely dedicated to this use. While ’Rebel’ operated with elements of surprise, Read more on Last.fm.
