Pure Holocaust

Pure Holocaust
Studio album by Immortal
Released	November 1, 1993
Recorded	1993, Grieghallen Studio, Bergen, Norway
Genre	Black metal
Length	33:43
Label	Osmose
Producer	Eirik Hundvin and Immortal
Immortal chronology
Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism (1992) Pure Holocaust (1993) Battles in the North (1995)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Pure Holocaust is the second album by Norwegian black metal band Immortal. It was released on November 1, 1993, on Osmose Productions. It is generally faster sounding than its predecessor Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism. The lyrics focus mainly on ice, snow, and fantasy landscapes. The first album to feature Abbath on drums.

The album was released as a standard CD, as a limited LP on Osmose Productions (which was reissued in 2005), and as a limited edition picture disc in 1998.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Demonaz, all music composed by Abbath and Demonaz.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Unsilent Storms in the North Abyss"	3:14
2.	"A Sign for the Norse Hordes to Ride"	2:35
3.	"The Sun No Longer Rises"	4:19
4.	"Frozen by Icewinds"	4:40
5.	"Storming Through Red Clouds and Holocaustwinds"	4:39
6.	"Eternal Years on the Path to the Cemetery Gates"	3:30
7.	"As the Eternity Opens"	5:30
8.	"Pure Holocaust"	5:16
Total length:		33:43

Personnel

Immortal

• Abbath Doom Occulta – vocals & bass; drums
• Demonaz Doom Occulta – guitar

Note

• Grim is credited for drums on the album and appears on the cover, however, drums were played by Abbath.^[2]

References

1. Van der Pol, Marc. "Pure Holocaust review". Allmusic. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
2. "Discography". Immortalofficial.com. Retrieved October 11, 2011.

External links

• Official website
• Immortal Discography
• Encyclopaedia Metallum