Official album cover artwork for The End of Christianity by Nightside

Nightside

The End of Christianity

RELEASED: June 22, 2001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Call to War 3:31 2. Ad noctum 6:31 3. Night's Blackest Shadow 3:06 4. Summon the Holocaust 4:22 5. Almighty Andras (The Return of...) 3:56 6. The Black Legion of Satan 4:02 7. Demon Metal 3:32 8. Frost Maiden's Dance 3:10 9. Under a Thousand Stars 5:48 10. Where Darkness Shines 3:39 11. The Almighty Andras 3:21 12. Battlestorms 4:27
The End of Christianity by Nightside is a seminal album in the black metal genre, known for its dark, atmospheric sound combined with complex musical arrangements and haunting lyrical themes. The album explores themes of despair, nihilism, and the critique of organized religion, resonating with fans and influencing numerous subsequent artists within the genre. Its legacy continues to be felt in the underground metal scene, where it is often cited as a key influence.