Various Artists "Blackend: The Black Metal Compilation Volume 1"

Blackend: The Black Metal Compilation Volume 1 is a British Black Metal double CD compilation album, released in 1995.

Track list:

Disc One

1. Emperor I Am The Black Wizard 6:12
2. Impaled Nazarine* Hate 5:52
3. Mayhem Pagen Fears 6:21
4. Satyricon Walk The Path Of Sorrow 8:19
5. Throne Of Ahaz Nifelheim 5:58
6. Marduk Those Of The Unlight 4:42
7. Enslaved Wotan 4:12
8. Dark Funeral My Darkness 3:51
9. Samael The Dark 4:30
10. Flevery* Absence 6:02

Disc Two

1. Gorgoroth Crushing The Scepter 3:23
2. Enslaved Slaget I Skogen Brotenfor 13:09
3. Immortal Pure Holocaust 5:15
4. Lord Belial The Hymn Of The Misanthropic Spirit Of The Forest 5:25
5. Emperor Cosmic Keys To My Creations And Times 6:07
6. Ved Buensende* The Carrior Of Wounds 8:11
7. Dark Funeral In The Sign Of The Horn 3:45
8. Sigh  Ready For The Final War 9:17
9. Bestial Warlust Satanic 4:49
10. Moonspell Tenebrarum Oratorium 7:27
11. Unaminated* Silence Ends 3:23
12. Havohej Spilling Holy Blood 2:08

Licensed To – Death Records 

Licensed From – Plastic Head Music

Distributed By – RED Distribution

Misspelled / corrected artist names:

1-2: Impaled Nazarine / Impaled Nazarene

1-10: Flevery / Fleurety

2-6: Ved Buensende / Ved Buens Ende

2-11: Unaminated / Unanimated

Misspelled / corrected track-names:

1-1: I Am The Black Wizard / I Am The Black Wizards

1-3: Pagen Fears / Pagan Fears

1-8: My Darkness / My Dark Desires

2-6: The Carrior Of Wounds / The Carrier Of Wounds

Total running time (Disc One): 56:07

Total running time (Disc Two): 1:12:19

℗ © 1995 BLACKEND

Ved Buens Ende "Written In Waters (UK, Misanthropy Records, AMAZON 006)"

Written in Waters is the debut studio album by the Norwegian avant-garde metal band Ved Buens Ende. It is the only album the band released before they disbanded.

William York of AllMusic wrote, "Ved Buens Ende's sole full-length, Written in Waters, is an album of esoteric, experimental black metal that, years after its release, still sounds like nothing else."

Track listing:

All music by Ved Buens Ende. All lyrics by Carl-Michael Eide, except "Den Saakaldte" by Vicotnik.

1. "I Sang for the Swans" – 7:01
2. "You, That May Wither" – 4:54
3. "It's Magic" – 5:25
4. "Den Saakaldte" ("The So-Called") – 8:49
5. "Carrier of Wounds" – 7:40
6. "Coiled in Wings" – 7:04
7. "Autumn Leaves" – 5:07
8. "Remembrance of Things Past" – 8:54
9. "To Swarm Deserted Away" – 2:14

The promo version has a cover with blue/grey tones.

The lyrics to tracks 8 and 9, the songs "Remembrance of Things Past" and "To Swarm Deserted Away" are all sung on track 8, while track 9 is not given another name. Despite this, these are listed as tracks 8 and 9 on all versions.

Recording information:

Recorded and mixed at Endless Studios by Ved Buens Ende and Pål.