Volcano is the fifth studio album by Norwegian black metal band Satyricon. It was released on October 25, 2002, through Moonfog Productions. The album is one of the band's more successful records, having won several awards including the Spellemannprisen for Best Metal Album, Alarm awards for Metal Album of the Year, Song of the Year for "Fuel for Hatred" and an Oslo award for Best Overall Album. A video was made for the single "Fuel for Hatred".
Background
The beginning of the first track is a sample of Russell Crowe's dialogue from the movie Gladiator.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven.
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| 1. | "With Ravenous Hunger" | 6:40 |
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| 2. | "Angstridden" | 6:23 |
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| 3. | "Fuel for Hatred" | 3:53 |
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| 4. | "Suffering the Tyrants" | 5:08 |
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| 5. | "Possessed" | 5:21 |
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| 6. | "Repined Bastard Nation" | 5:44 |
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| 7. | "Mental Mercury" | 6:53 |
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| 8. | "Black Lava" | 14:29 |
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Vinyl bonus tracks| Title |
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| 9. | "Live Through Me" | 4:47 |
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| 10. | "Existential Fear-Questions" | 5:34 |
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Personnel
Satyricon
Session
- Anja Garbarek – vocals on "Angstridden", "Mental Mercury" and "Black Lava"
- Erik Ljunggren – programming, keyboards
Production
- Erik Ljunggren – recording and engineering
- Michael H. Fernando – recording and engineering
- "Critter" – mixing
- Espen Berg – mastering
Charts
| Chart (2002)
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Peak
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| Norwegian Albums Chart
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4[3]
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References
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