The debut album from Bal-Sagoth, a foundational release in the symphonic black metal subgenre, characterized by its overtly fantastical lyrical themes and grandiose soundscapes.
- "A Black Moon Broods over Lemuria" was recorded at Academy Music Studio in Dewsbury, England.
- The album was released on 1 May 1995, by Cacophonous Records.
- The release is notable for its blend of black metal and doom metal elements, coupled with lyrical themes drawn from fantasy literature.
Bal-Sagoth are a British extreme metal band formed in 1993, known for their epic, fantasy-inspired lyrical themes and symphonic arrangements. At the time of "A Black Moon Broods over Lemuria," they were establishing their unique niche within the burgeoning black metal scene.
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