Review: Enslaved – Mið

Mið! Not mid One thing that fascinates me about Norwegian black metal outside of the lore, memes and all that, are the bands that formed during that initial wave that orbited around Euronymous from Mayhem—and his record store turned metal-themed tourist trap Helvete—that managed to outgrow all that and remain prolific and even acclaimed. Enter Enslaved! These guys have had quite a storied career, first starting as proteges of sorts to Euronymous, but instead of following the trend of satanic misanthropy, they focused instead on Norse mythology and history, and since then they’ve reinvented themselves time and again, going from … Continue reading Review: Enslaved – Mið