Ultima Thulée

Blut aus Nord

Ultima Thulée

RELEASED: January 15, 1995
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. The Son of Hoarfrost 6:02 2. The Plain of Ida 8:53 3. From Hlidskjalf 7:43 4. My Prayer Beyond Ginnungagap 5:12 5. Till I Perceive Bifrost 7:07 6. On the Way to Vigrid 5:56 7. Rigsthula 3:59 8. The Last Journey of Ringhorn 7:35
Ultima Thulée is often regarded as a landmark album in the black metal genre, showcasing Blut aus Nord's unique blend of atmospheric soundscapes and avant-garde influences. The album features an experimental approach, combining harsh vocals, intricate guitar work, and ambient interludes, which sets it apart from traditional black metal. Its themes delve into cosmic horror and existentialism, contributing to its lasting impact and legacy within the underground metal scene.