![]() There was true horror in the cacophony, with sped-up riffs buried under thick layers of sleet, blast-beats like static TV emissions and shrieking eldritch vocals wrenched from the gutter. ![]() As police and journalists zoomed in further, it appeared the arson was being committed by members of a niche new music subgenre, a ground-breakingly bleak twist on black metal coming straight out of Oslo.ĭubbed the “Necro Sound”, Norwegian black metal was icy, impenetrable - far more atmospheric and unknowable than any metal before it. In 1992, global news reported on a unique new crime-spree gripping southern Norway: teenagers were burning down churches. To accompany this cover story, Jonas Åkerlund has submitted his ten favourite black metal tracks, and exclusive behind the scenes stills he took on the set of Lords of Chaos. ![]() ![]() Taken from autumn 2018 issue of Dazed. You can buy a copy of our latest issue here. ![]()
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