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RIITIIR is the twelfth studio album by the Norwegian extreme metal band Enslaved, released on September 28, 2012. The album showcases a blend of progressive metal, black metal, and Viking metal elements, continuing Enslaved's evolution in sound. RIITIIR has been praised for its intricate compositions, atmospheric soundscapes, and lyrical themes that explore Norse mythology and existentialism. The album marks a significant point in Enslaved's career, solidifying their status as pioneers in the progressive metal scene.