NORTHERN WARRIORS#Style: Black / Thrash Metal
NORTHERN WARRIORS#Origin: USA
NORTHERN WARRIORS#Lyrics: Occultism
NORTHERN WARRIORS#Year: 2001
American esoteric black metal band with a sound informed both by thrash and death metal. Formed in Dallas, TX in 1989, the band’s name was originally Dolmen but this was soon changed to Absu, drawing thematic influence from middle-eastern and celtic mythology they recorded four albums and an EP from 1993 to 2001. After the release of Tara in 2001 the band was put on hiatus as guitarist and bassist Equitant Ifernain and Shaftiel departed, citing musical differences and disinterest in the band, respectively.
Official Website:
http://www.absu.us/
Official MySpace:
http://www.myspace.com/absu
Lyrics:
http://www.darklyrics.com/a/absu.html
Tracklist:
| 1. | Tara | 01:56 |
| 2. | Pillars of Mercy | 04:22 |
| 3. | A Shield With An Iron Face | 03:22 |
| 4. | Manannán | 06:40 |
| 5. | The Cognate House of Courtly Witches Lies West of County Meath | 04:19 |
| 6. | She Cries the Quiet Lake | 04:11 |
| 7. | Yrp Lluyddawc | 01:51 |
| 8. | From Ancient Times (Starless Skies Burn to Ash) | 03:54 |
| 9. | Four Crossed Wands (Spell 181) | 04:47 |
| 10. | Vorago (Spell 182) | 05:46 |
| 11. | Bron (Of the Waves) | 01:32 |
| 12. | Stone of Destiny (...for Magh Slécht and Ard Righ) | 07:47 |
| 13. | Tara (Recapitulation) | 01:46 |
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