Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism / Pure Holocaust

Immortal

Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism / Pure Holocaust

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. The Call of the Wintermoon --:-- 2. Unholy Forces of Evil --:-- 3. Cryptic Winterstorms --:-- 4. Cold Winds of Funeral Dust --:-- 5. Blacker Than Darkness --:-- 6. A Perfect Vision of the Rising Northland --:-- 7. Unsilent Storms of the North Abyss --:-- 8. A Sign of the Norse Hordes to Ride --:-- 9. The Sun No Longer Rises --:-- 10. Frozen by Icewinds --:-- 11. Storming Through Red Clouds and Holocaustwinds --:-- 12. Eternal Years on the Path to the Cemetary Gates --:-- 13. As the Eternity Opens --:-- 14. Pure Holocaust --:--
Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism / Pure Holocaust is a compilation album by the Norwegian black metal band Immortal, released in 1997. This album combines the band's first two studio albums, 'Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism' (1992) and 'Pure Holocaust' (1993). The release showcases Immortal's signature sound characterized by cold, atmospheric melodies, aggressive guitar riffs, and harsh vocals, which would become hallmarks of the black metal genre. The compilation has been praised for its raw intensity and has contributed significantly to the band's legacy within the black metal scene, influencing numerous artists and bands that followed.