Dawn
Linköping's Dawn were among the earliest and most melodically gifted Swedish black metal acts, forming in 1990 and releasing their debut Nær Sólen Gar Niþer for Evogher in 1994 — an album of ethereal, riff-laden beauty that synthesized the aggression of death metal with the cold grandeur of black metal and pointed toward the melodic extremity that would define much of the decade's Scandinavian output. Their 1998 follow-up Slaughtersun (Crown of the Triarchy) built on that foundation with even greater compositional ambition, cementing their legacy as underappreciated architects of melodic black metal.
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Dawn Discography
4 tracks
- 1 Vya Kal 1:30
- 2 Sorrow Flew On Black Wings 7:51
- 3 Soil Of Dead Earth 6:57
- 4 Night Of The Living Dead 7:06
9 tracks
- 1 In The Depths Of My Soul (Apparition demo 1992) 4:45
- 2 Incantation Of Unholiness (Apparition demo 1992) 4:56
- 3 Spawn Of Evil (Apparition demo 1992) 5:48
- 4 Thirst Of The Dead (Apparition demo 1992) 4:44
- 5 In The Depths Of My Soul (Promo '93) 5:08
- 6 The Eternal Forest (Promo '93) 6:31
- 7 As The Tears Fall (Promo '93) 6:50
- 8 Thirst Of The Dead (Demo 1 '92) 4:49
- 9 Dawn Of Torture (Demo 1 '92) 1:36
7 tracks
- 1 Eyesland 5:39
- 2 The Ethereal Forest 6:10
- 3 Diabolic Beauty 7:08
- 4 In The Depths Of My Soul 5:10
- 5 Ginom Rinande Lughier 5:38
- 6 As The Tears Fall 6:26
- 7 Svarter Skiner Sólen 5:38
7 tracks
- 1 The Knell And The World 9:03
- 2 Falcula 10:12
- 3 To Achieve The Ancestral Powers 2:02
- 4 Ride The Wings Of Pestilence 9:44
- 5 The Aphelion Deserts 8:34
- 6 Stalker's Blessing 8:25
- 7 Malediction Murder 11:06
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