Sventevith (Storming Near the Baltic)

Behemoth

Sventevith (Storming Near the Baltic)

RELEASED: January 01, 1995
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Chant of the Eastern Lands Meaning 5:42 2. The Touch of Nya 0:57 3. From the Pagan Vastlands Meaning 4:30 4. Hidden in a Fog Meaning 6:49 5. Ancient Meaning 2:01 6. Entering the Faustian Soul Meaning 5:35 7. Forgotten Cult of Aldaron Meaning 4:35 8. Wolves Guard My Coffin Meaning 4:29 9. Hell Dwells in Ice Meaning 5:50 10. Transylvanian Forest Meaning 4:53
Historical Archive
Sventevith (Storming Near the Baltic) is the debut studio album by the Polish extreme metal band Behemoth, released in 1995. The album is characterized by its raw production, aggressive sound, and a fusion of black metal and death metal elements. It explores themes of paganism and Slavic mythology, reflecting the band's cultural roots. Over the years, it has gained a cult following and is regarded as a significant entry in the early Polish metal scene, showcasing Behemoth's potential that would be fully realized in their later works.