October 1, 2007

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Dødheimsgard started as a standard black metal outfit (1996’s Monumental Possession stands out), then threw fans a major curve ball with 1999’s 666 International. The album was, frankly, a friggin’ mess. Blastbeats and industrial hip hop and classical piano interludes made for an occasionally interesting but wildly scattershot listen. A name contraction in 2000 to...