ROOTS of 1993’s Raw Black Metal Assault | on SiriusXM
Week of February 4, 2023
Sat 2/4, 6PM ET
Sun 2/5, 1PM ET
Mon 2/6, 9AM ET
Tues 2/7, 4PM ET
Thurs 2/9, 9PM ET
As death metal branched out and cleaned up in 1993, raw black metal oozed into the underground to fill the void. Travel thirty years back with us to the dawn of black metal’s ascension, with 1993 tracks by Immortal, Behemoth, Sigh, Marduk, Beherit, Blasphemy, Emperor, Enslaved, Darkthrone, Mayhem, and more. Know Your Roots!
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PLAYLIST:
IMMORTAL – “The Sun No Longer Rises” from PURE HOLOCAUST
BEHEMOTH – “Dark Triumph” from THE RETURN OF THE NORTHERN MOON
SIGH – “Weakness Within” from SCORN DEFEAT
MARDUK – “On Darkened Wings” from THOSE OF THE UNLIGHT
BEHERIT – “Nocturnal Evil” from DRAWING DOWN THE MOON
HAVOHEJ – “Spilling Holy Blood” from DETHRONE THE SON OF GOD
BLASPHEMY – “Blasphemous Attack” from GODS OF WAR
IMPALED NAZARENE – “Chaosgoat Law” from UGRA-KARMA
EMPEROR – “Cosmic Keys to My Creations” from EMEPEROR EP
DARKTHRONE – “Under a Funeral Moon” from UNDER A FUNERAL MOON
HADES ALMIGHTY – “Hecate Queen of Hades” from ALONE WALKING DEMO
ENSLAVED – “Slaget I Skogen Bortenfor” from HORDANES LAND
MAYHEM – “Carnage” from LIVE IN LEIPZIG
Roots is Sound of the Beast author Ian Christe’s heavy metal history show on Sirius XM Liquid Metal channel 40. Since June 2004, each weekly show has examined another subgenre, band, movement, country, or theme. The show is available on-demand online from SiriusXM.com.
