"Hvis lyset tar oss" (Norwegian for "if the light takes us") is the third studio album by the Norwegian black metal artist Burzum. It was recorded in September 1992, but not released until May 1994. This album is considered a classic in the black metal scene. The album cover features a drawing by 19th century artist Theodor Kittelsen titled "Fattigmannen" (The Pauper). Promotional copies sent around to fanzines had a slightly different tracklisting. The song "Et hvitt lys over skogen" ("a white light over the forest") was replaced by… read more
"Hvis lyset tar oss" (Norwegian for "if the light takes us") is the third studio album by the Norwegian black metal artist Burzum… read more
"Hvis lyset tar oss" (Norwegian for "if the light takes us") is the third studio album by the Norwegian black metal artist Burzum. It was recorded in September 1992, … read more
Burzum was a Norwegian black metal music project founded by Varg Vikernes in 1991. Although Burzum never played live performances, it became a part of the early Norwegian black metal scene and is considered one of the most influential acts in black metal's history. Vikernes has also released four dark ambient and neofolk albums. The word "burzum" means "darkness" in the black speech, a fictional language crafted by The Lord of the Rings writer J. R. R. Tolkien. Burzum's lyrics and imagery are often inspired by fantasy and Norse mythology, and do not fea… read more
Burzum was a Norwegian black metal music project founded by Varg Vikernes in 1991. Although Burzum never played live performances, it became a part of the early Norwegian black metal scene … read more
Burzum was a Norwegian black metal music project founded by Varg Vikernes in 1991. Although Burzum never played live performances, it became a part of the early Norwegian black metal scene and is considered one of the most influential … read more