Abbath

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AlbumJan 22 / 201610 songs, 48m 15s
Black Metal
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ABBATH unleashes the fury of a Nordic blizzard at full force with his crushing debut album. The heavy-metal icon and former IMMORTAL front-man returns with a self-titled album packed with his signature razor-sharp riffs and black metal anthems. Stellar cuts "Winter Bane", "Ashes of the Damned", "To War", "Fenrir Hunts" and more are nothing short of true heavy metal thunder. 'Abbath' is the black metal album of 2016, and returns him to his rightful place as the face of the genre.

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Still donning his signature corpse paint, Abbath have returned from a six-year musical drought — and a legal battle over the name of his pre...

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Olve Eikemo isn't a familiar name to metalheads, but his pseudonym Abbath, short for Abbath Doom Occulta, has been known globally by extreme metal enthusiasts for more than 20 years for his work with IMMORTAL. Even further back, Abbath was cutting his teeth on dark American death metal-inspired band...

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Former Immortal frontman Abbath returns with his self-titled debut solo album. 

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A review of Abbath's self-titled debut, available worldwide January 22nd, 2016 via Season of Mist Records.

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Abbath - Abbath review: Abbath’s debut is predictable yet solid, containing everything that we have come to expect from him.