Imposing and Inviting

Norway’s Borknagar have spent the last few albums separating themselves from their black-metal brethren, as well as from this supergroup’s roots. Composed of original members of Molested, Dimmu Borgir, and Enslaved, Borknagar’s longevity has exceeded any novelty, and as a result the band stand on their own. Urd, the band’s ninth release, combines speed, melody, and majesty in a way that is worth taking note. Read more…

By Chad Gorn Posted in Reviews Borknagar