The Age of Nero
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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.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Background
Most of the album was written in a forest cabin, with the collaboration of Snorre Ruch (Thorns).[1] 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. Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
On 6 October 2008, the first single, "Black Crow on a Tombstone", was released for online streaming at Roadrunner Records' UK website.[2]
Track listing
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Personnel
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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[3] |
| French Albums Chart | 136[4] |
| German Albums Chart | 73[5] |
| Norwegian Albums Chart | 5[6] |
| Swedish Albums Chart | 26[7] |
| U.S. Top Heatseekers Chart | 18[8] |
References
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