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Fenriz Presents... The Best of Old-School Black Metal

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Fenriz Presents... The Best of Old-School Black Metal
Compilation album by
Fenriz
ReleasedSeptember 20, 2004
RecordedCompiled between 2003–04
GenreBlack metal, thrash metal, death metal, speed metal
Length71:56
LabelPeaceville Records
ProducerFenriz
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AllMusic[1]

Fenriz Presents… The Best of Old-School Black Metal is a compilation album by Darkthrone drummer Fenriz featuring bands that have been highly influential for, and pioneers of the black metal genre; Nattefrost and Aura Noir being the only newer bands. He originally also wanted the compilation to include Possessed, but Larry LaLonde refused.[2]

Track listing

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  1. Blasphemy – "Winds of the Black Gods" (written by Caller of the Storms, Nocturnal Grave Descrator and Black Winds and Black Priest of the 7 Satanic Blood Rituals) 1:21
  2. Sarcófago – "Satanic Lust" (written by Sarcófago) 3:08
  3. Celtic Frost – "Dawn of Megiddo" (written by Martin Stricker and Thomas Gabriel Fischer) 5:44
  4. Nattefrost – "Sluts of Hell" (written by Nattefrost) 3:10
  5. Mercyful Fate – "Evil" (written by King Diamond and Hank Shermann) 4:46
  6. Sodom – "Burst Command ’Til War" (written by Wolfgang Eichholz) 3:22
  7. Tormentor – "Elizabeth Bathory" (written by Tormentor) 5:19
  8. Aura Noir – "Blood Unity" (written by Aura Noir) 4:49
  9. Destruction – "Curse the Gods" (written by Destruction) 5:59
  10. Samael – "Into the Pentagram" (written by Vorph and Xy) 6:47
  11. Bulldozer – "Whisky Time" (written by Andy Panigada and Alberto Contini) 4:11
  12. Mayhem – "Freezing Moon" (written by Mayhem) 6:14
  13. Hellhammer – "The Third of the Storms" (written by Tom Fischer) 2:55
  14. Burzum – "Ea, Lord of the Deeps"[3] (written by Varg Vikernes) 4:51
  15. Venom – "Warhead" (written by Venom) 3:38
  16. Bathory – "Dies Irae" (written by Quorthon) 5:14

Notes

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  1. ^ "The Darkthrone's Fenriz Presents: Best of Old School Black Metal - Various Artists". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  2. ^ "Interview with Fenriz about his compilation". Archived from the original on 2015-07-09. Retrieved 2007-04-04.
  3. ^ The title for Burzum's track was taken from original DSP release which was later retitled "Ea, Lord of the Depths"