The 2004 album "Plague Angel" continued Marduk's exploration of martial themes, presenting a raw and uncompromising take on black metal. This Century Media debut is notable for its straightforward aggression and the band's established sonic identity.
- "Plague Angel" was Marduk's ninth studio album and their first to be released on the major metal label Century Media.
- The album was recorded and mixed at Endarker Studio in Norrköping, Sweden.
- Upon its release, "Plague Angel" polarized some fans due to the stylistic shift and the band's new label affiliation.
Marduk is a Swedish black metal band formed in 1990. They are known for their prolific output and aggressive, war-themed lyrical content. "Plague Angel" marked a significant shift for the band, being their first release on Century Media after a long tenure with Osmose Productions. It also saw the departure of long-time guitarist Morgan Håkansson.
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