The 2005 single "Decadent & Desperate" showcased Mortiis's shift towards a heavier, black metal-influenced sound, moving away from his earlier dark ambient material. This release served as a precursor to his full-length album "The Grimoire."
- The single was released on April 25, 2005, by Earache Records Ltd.
- "Decadent & Desperate" is characterized by its incorporation of black metal and doom metal elements.
- The single was released alongside the artist's album of the same name.
Mortiis is the moniker of a Norwegian artist known for his unique blend of dark ambient and industrial, later incorporating elements of black and doom metal. At the time of "Decadent & Desperate," Mortiis was transitioning from his earlier dungeon synth and ambient work towards a more aggressive, metal-influenced sound.
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