Where Shadows Forever Reign

Where Shadows Forever Reign
Studio album by
Released3 June 2016 (2016-06-03)
Recorded1–26 May 2016
GenreBlack metal
Length45:38
LanguageEnglish
LabelCentury Media
Producer
Dark Funeral chronology
Angelus Exuro pro Eternus
(2009)
Where Shadows Forever Reign
(2016)
We Are the Apocalypse
(2022)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Metal Hammer7/7[1]
Metal Injection7/10[2]

Where Shadows Forever Reign is the sixth studio album by Swedish black metal band Dark Funeral. The album was released through Century Media Records on 3 June 2016.[3] Where Shadows Forever Reign is the first album to feature vocalist Heljarmadr and the last to feature drummer Dominator. The album was recorded in Dugout Studios in Uppsala Sweden and the cover art for the album was created by artist Kristian 'Necrolord' Wåhlin.[4]

Track listing

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No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Unchain My Soul"HeljarmadrLord Ahriman, Dominator5:20
2."As One We Shall Conquer"HeljarmadrLord Ahriman, Dominator4:43
3."Beast Above Man"HeljarmadrLord Ahriman4:44
4."As I Ascend"Heljarmadr, Lord AhrimanLord Ahriman6:18
5."Temple of Ahriman"Heljarmadr, Lord AhrimanLord Ahriman5:21
6."The Eternal Eclipse"HeljarmadrLord Ahriman4:14
7."To Carve Another Wound"HeljarmadrLord Ahriman4:44
8."Nail Them to the Cross"HeljarmadrLord Ahriman, Dominator4:42
9."Where Shadows Forever Reign"HeljarmadrLord Ahriman5:32
Total length:45:38

Personnel

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Dark Funeral

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  • Heljarmadr – vocals
  • Lord Ahriman – lead guitar, bass
  • Chaq Mol – rhythm guitar
  • Dominator – drums

Production

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  • Necrolord – Artwork
  • George Nerantzis – Engineering, Mixing, Mastering
  • Daniel Bergstrand – Producer, Engineering, Mixing
  • Lord Ahriman – Producer, Layout, Photography
  • Michaela Barkensjö – Photography
  • Carsten Drescher – Layout

Charts

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Chart (2016) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] 49
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 96
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] 111
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[8] 15
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] 38
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[10] 31
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 44

References

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  1. ^ Cramer, Eike. "Where Shadows Forever Reign". Metal Hammer. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  2. ^ Luedtke, Christopher (14 June 2016). "Album Review: Dark Funeral Where Shadows Forever Reign – Metal Injection". Metal Injection. Archived from the original on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Dark Funeral: New Album "Where Shadows Forever Reign" Out Now!". Century Media Records. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Dark Funeral: Launch Static Video For "Where Shadows Forever Reign" & Reveal Album Details!". Century Media Records. 1 April 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Dark Funeral – Where Shadows Forever Reign" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – Dark Funeral – Where Shadows Forever Reign" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  7. ^ "Ultratop.be – Dark Funeral – Where Shadows Forever Reign" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Dark Funeral: Where Shadows Forever Reign" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  9. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Dark Funeral – Where Shadows Forever Reign" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  10. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Dark Funeral – Where Shadows Forever Reign". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  11. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Dark Funeral – Where Shadows Forever Reign". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
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