Raven Oath

Viking black metal with mid-fast blast beats, tremolo-picked guitars and rolling toms; verses surge in jagged waves, pre-chorus narrows to ritual chant and low clean drones, chorus opens into a male choir of harsh unison cries. Add wind-like reversed swells before each drop, distant war-horn hits, and a frost-bitten bell toll into the final refrain. Wide, cold, and feral mix with cavernous room bloom and gritty vocal crush., metal