Album · 1996
Tracklist
1. Rex (03:48)
2. Pure Demoniac Blessing (02:35)
3. (The) Grimness of Which Shepherds Mourn (04:23)
4. Sadomasochistic Rites (04:03)
5. As Desertshadows (04:42)
6. In His Lovely Kingdom (03:24)
7. Black Daimon (03:50)
8. Toward(s) the Thornfields (03:36)
9. (Birth of Evil) Virgin Sin (03:25)
10. Green Cave Float (04:01)
Total Time 37:49
2011 2CD - Disc 1:
11. A Blaze in the Northern Sky (1991) (04:55)
Total Time 42:45
2011 2CD - Disc 2:
1. Tracks the same as Disc 1 (minus track 11) but with commentary by Fenriz & Nocturno (37:50)
Total Time 37:50
Digital album:
11. A Blaze in the Northern Sky (1991) (04:55)
12. Rex (with Commentary) (03:48)
13. Pure Demoniac Blessing (with Commentary) (02:35)
14. (The) Grimness of Which Shepherds Mourn (with Commentary) (04:23)
15. Sadomasochistic Rites (with Commentary) (04:03)
16. As Desertshadows (with Commentary) (04:42)
17. In His Lovely Kingdom (with Commentary) (03:24)
18. Black Daimon (with Commentary) (03:50)
19. Toward(s) the Thornfields (with Commentary) (03:36)
20. (Birth of Evil) Virgin Sin (with Commentary)
(03:25)
21. (Birth of Evil) Virgin Sin (with Commentary) (04:01)
Total Time 80:32
Line-up/Musicians
- Fenriz / drums, vocals
- Nocturno Culto / lead guitars
- Zephyrous / rhythm guitars
- Dag Nilsen / bass
Guest musician:
- Satyr / backing Vocals
About this release
CD released 24th October 1996 on Moonfog Productions (Fog 013). Reissued 1997 and 2006.
Cassette released 24th October 1996 on Mystic Production (055).
12" 33⅓ RPM vinyl LP released 2002 on Moonfog Productions (FOG LP 013), limited to 1000 copies.
CD released 2006 in Brazil on Somber Music (SM073CD).
CD released 2008 in Russia on Irond Records (IROND CD 08-1443).
12" 33⅓ RPM purple vinyl LP released 2010 on Back On Black (BOBV191LP).
12" 33⅓ RPM vinyl LP released July 2011 on Peaceville Records (VILELP337).
2CD released 20th August 2011 on Peaceville Records (CDVILED337X).
CD released 2018 on Peaceville Records (CDVILED806).
Digital album released October 2020 on Peaceville Records.
Goatlord is a rehearsal tape recorded between Soulside Journey and A Blaze In The Northern Sky, containing songs which were scrapped after the band changed direction from playing Death Metal to playing Black Metal. The vocals were added in 1994.
Thanks to UMUR, Bosh66 for the updates