The band's 2005 album, "Daimonion," arrived on 2072949 Records DK, a label that has also worked with artists like Gorgoroth and Carpathian Forest. Diabolical's sound on this album is characterized by its raw production and relentless blast beats.
- "Daimonion" was released on November 23, 2005, by 2072949 Records DK. The album features guest vocals from Nattefrost of Carpathian Forest on the track "The Requiem". It has been noted for its return to a more traditional black metal sound compared to some of their earlier, more experimental work.
- The album was recorded at Grieghallen Lydstudio in Bergen, Norway, the same studio where many seminal black metal albums were recorded. "Daimonion" was met with mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its intensity and others finding it derivative. The album's artwork was created by artist Kristian Wåhlin, known for his work with bands like Emperor and Dissection.
- Despite the mixed reception, "Daimonion" has since gained a cult following among fans of Norwegian black metal. The album's influence can be heard in the work of several later black metal bands. Diabolical toured in support of the album, playing festivals and clubs across Europe.
Diabolical is a Norwegian black metal band. They are known for their aggressive sound and occult themes.
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