Laguz

Ancient Rites

Laguz

RELEASED: February 20, 2015
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Golden Path to Samarkand 1:48 2. Carthago Delenda Est 5:29 3. Under the Sign of Laguz 5:17 4. Von Gott Entfernt (Bij Nacht en Ontij) 4:58 5. Apostata (Imperator Fidelis) 6:07 6. Legio V Alaudae (Fifth Larks Legion) 5:06 7. Mind Unconquered 4:13 8. Umbra Sumus (We Are Shadows) 6:00 9. Frankenland 4:16 10. Fatum (Ill Fate - Noodlot) 2:45
Historical Archive
Laguz is the third studio album by Belgian black metal band Ancient Rites, released in 1996. The album showcases the band's signature blend of melodic black metal with elements of classical music and folk influences, creating a rich and atmospheric sound. Lyrically, the album explores themes of mythology, nature, and the esoteric, further establishing Ancient Rites as a prominent act in the European metal scene. The combination of powerful vocals, intricate guitar work, and symphonic arrangements has earned Laguz a dedicated following over the years.