Aske (Norwegian : ashes) is an extended play by the Norwegian black metal solo project Burzum . The EP was recorded in August of 1992 in Grieg Hall , Bergen , Norway . It was released in March of 1993 through Deathlike Silence Productions .[ 1]
Background
The cover of the EP is a photograph of the Fantoft Stave Church after it was burned down on 6 June 1992. It is believed that Varg Vikernes took the photo himself.[ 2] [ 3] In 1994 he was convicted of burning down the Fantoft Stave Church along with other historic churches.[ 4]
The bass guitar on the EP was played by Samoth from the Norwegian band Emperor .
Tracks
All songs written and composed by Count Grishnackh .
1.
"Stemmen fra tårnet" ("The Voice from the Tower")
6:09
2.
"Dominus Sathanas" ("Master Satan")
3:02
3.
"A Lost Forgotten Sad Spirit"
10:51
Total length:
20:02
People
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References
↑ "Burzum - Aske - Encyclopedia Metallum" . Encyclopedia Metallum. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .
↑ Christe, Ian (2003). Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal . New York City, New York: HarperCollins Publishers Inc. p. 277 .
↑ Campion, Chris (20 February 2005). "In the Face of Death" . The Observer . Guardian Unlimited . Retrieved 13 August 2012 .
↑ "Top 10 Worst Crimes Committed by Black Metal Musicians" . Metal Injection LLC. Retrieved 2 November 2015 .