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

Personnel Satyricon Satyr (Sigurd Wongraven) – vocals, guitar, bass guitar, arrangement, production, recording, engineering, mixing and mastering Frost (Kjetil-Vidar Haraldstad) – drums

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)Peakposition Norwegian Albums Chart4

References