Darkthrone - Pre-Historic Metal Limited Box Set

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of their initial formation (as Black Death) with the imperishable Norwegian duo Fenriz & Nocturno Culto's new opus, 'Pre-Historic Metal.' This release captures their high-caliber old metal sound, described by Fenriz as using an old style to create something new, embodying a 'Prehistoric VIBE.' This special edition is a limited multi-format box set featuring eight tracks of primal epics, gargantuan riffs, and an organic sound steeped in the spirit of 70's and 80's Thrash, Black, Heavy, and Doom Metal.

Key Features & Style

• New studio album from Norwegian legends Darkthrone, continuing the mastery shown on 2024's 'It Beckons Us All.'
• Features primal epics and gargantuan riffs with an organic sound, nodding to late 80's writing methods with refined craft.
• The sound is adorned with a punishing and 'in your face' guitar presence.
• Recorded at Chaka Khan Studios, Oslo, with production by Ole Ovstedal, Silje Hogevold & Mads Luis.
• Mastering handled by Jack Control at Enormous Door and Maor Appelbaum Mastering.

What's Included in the Limited Box Set (3 Items Total)

• Exclusive splatter 180gm heavyweight vinyl with gatefold sleeve and exclusive alternate cover artwork by Maciej Kamuda.
• Exclusive cassette edition.
• CD edition.
• Booklet including an interview with Harald Fossberg on the making of 'Pre-Historic Metal.'
• 2 posters.

Specifications Summary

This release is presented in a 3-item box set format, including vinyl, cassette, and CD. The vinyl is 180gm heavyweight, and the overall package dimensions are 328x328x35mm, weighing 1021g.

Experience the latest chapter in Darkthrone's extensive catalogue, showcasing their savage creativity in this comprehensive, limited-edition package.