Although Arcturus claims nothing was re-recorded, some vocal and instrumental sections were obviously either re-recorded or spliced in from other takes of the material, such as the solo at the beginning of "The Bodkin and the Quietus" and the clean vocal lines on "Wintry Grey." All song written by Arcturus. The remaster has a stronger, clearer sound that restores many of the lower-frequency elements of the music lost in the original mastering. In 2002, the album was remastered, along with previous releases Constellation and My Angel as Aspera Hiems Symfonia/Constellation/My Angel. Becoming Arcturus Soulful melodic deathcore from a backwoods town northeast of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Empyrean, released 1. Artist: Title: Label: Cat Num: Barcode: Genre: Country: Seller: Price: to No Vinyl+CDR. The lyrical themes revolve around nature, winter, astronomy, and Viking culture and mythology. Arcturus Discography Price Guide Recently Listed Email Alerts Refine . Becoming Arcturus Soulful melodic deathcore from a backwoods town northeast of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Empyrean, released 1. It has a somewhat lo-fi, abraded "necro" sound to the production. The music is relatively down-tempo, atmospheric black metal, much more restrained in character and lyrical content than major black metal acts such as Mayhem and Darkthrone. The album title is in Latin and means "Harsh Winter's Symphony." This was the only black metal album Arcturus released, though it still contains many of the experimental elements that are seen in their following albums, which shifted into the genres of avant-garde metal and progressive metal. Their name, which means Bear Guardian, references the Behenian. Four songs are re-recorded versions from the Constellation EP and four are new songs. Arcturus is a Norwegian avant-garde black metal band formed in 1991. Excerpt: Aspera Hiems Symfonia is the debut album by the Norwegian black metal band Arcturus.
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Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Aspera Hiems Symfonia, La Masquerade Infernale, Sideshow Symphonies, the Sham Mirrors, Aspera Hiems Symfonia/constellation/my Angel, Disguised Masters, Shipwrecked in Oslo, Reconstellation. Commentary (music and lyrics not included).