Pure Holocaust

Studio album by Immortal

Released

November 1, 1993

Recorded

1993, Grieghallen Studio,
Bergen, Norway

Genre

Black metal

Length

33:43

Label

Osmose

Producer

Eirik Hundvin and Immortal

Immortal chronology

Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism
(1992)

Pure Holocaust
(1993)

Battles in the North
(1995)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Pure Holocaust is the second album by Norwegian black metal band Immortal. It was released on November 1, 1993, on Osmose Productions. It is generally faster sounding than its predecessor Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism. The lyrics focus mainly on ice, snow, and fantasy landscapes. The first album to feature Abbath on drums.

The album was released as a standard CD, as a limited LP on Osmose Productions (which was reissued in 2005), and as a limited edition picture disc in 1998.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Demonaz; all music composed by Abbath and Demonaz.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Unsilent Storms in the North Abyss"	3:14
2.	"A Sign for the Norse Hordes to Ride"	2:35
3.	"The Sun No Longer Rises"	4:19
4.	"Frozen by Icewinds"	4:40
5.	"Storming Through Red Clouds and Holocaustwinds"	4:39
6.	"Eternal Years on the Path to the Cemetery Gates"	3:30
7.	"As the Eternity Opens"	5:30
8.	"Pure Holocaust"	5:16
Total length:		33:43

Personnel

Immortal

Abbath Doom Occulta – vocals & bass; drums
Demonaz Doom Occulta – guitar

Note

Grim is credited for drums on the album and appears on the cover, however, drums were played by Abbath.^[2]

References

↑ Van der Pol, Marc. "Pure Holocaust review". Allmusic. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
↑ "Discography". Immortalofficial.com. Retrieved October 11, 2011.

External links

Immortal

Demonaz Doom Occulta Horgh Abbath Doom Occulta Apollyon Jørn Inge Tunsberg Armagedda Kolgrim Grim Hellhammer Ares Iscariah Saroth

Studio albums	Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism Pure Holocaust Battles in the North Blizzard Beasts At the Heart of Winter Damned in Black Sons of Northern Darkness All Shall Fall

Demos & EPs	Suffocate Demo Immortal True Kings of Norway

DVDs	The Seventh Date of Blashyrkh

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