The Cult Is Alive is the 11th studio album by the Norwegian black metal band Darkthrone. It was released 27 February 2006 by Peaceville Records. This album represented a shift in the band's style, as they incorporated more punk and crust punk traits. Drummer Fenriz stated, "Call it black metal or evil rock, I don't care..."[citation needed]

The Cult Is Alive
Studio album by
Released27 February 2006
RecordedMarch–July 2005
StudioNecrohell II Studios
GenreBlackened crust
Length38:52
LabelPeaceville
ProducerDarkthrone
Darkthrone chronology
Sardonic Wrath
(2004)
The Cult Is Alive
(2006)
NWOBHM
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
Blabbermouth [2]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Fenriz

No.TitleMusicLength
1."The Cult of Goliath"Nocturno Culto4:02
2."Too Old, Too Cold"Nocturno Culto3:04
3."Atomic Coming"Fenriz4:51
4."Graveyard Slut"Fenriz4:04
5."Underdogs and Overlords"Nocturno Culto4:02
6."Whisky Funeral"Nocturno Culto3:59
7."De underjordiske (Ælia Capitolina)" (The Subterraneans (Ælia Capitolina))Nocturno Culto3:14
8."Tyster på Gud" (Snitches on God)Fenriz3:09
9."Shut Up"Nocturno Culto4:46
10."Forebyggende krig" (Preemptive War)Fenriz3:41

Credits

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Charts

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Chart (2006) Peak
position
Norwegian Albums Chart[3] 22

References

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  1. ^ Mason, Stewart. The Cult Is Alive at AllMusic
  2. ^ Blabbermouth review Archived 2007-06-09 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Steffen Hung. "Norwegian charts portal". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 2022-08-16.