Ireland isn't a country often associated with the extreme metal scene. But there is one notable exception... Primordial. The struggles and oppression they have overcome as a people is clearly felt through Primordial's lyrics, songwriting and imagery. Similar to the "viking metal" movement, they have used national pride and history as a basis for their entire career. In this first part we explore their first four records.
Executive Producer: Brian Douglas
"Journey's End", A Journey's End (1998)
Talkset #1
"Fuil Arsa", Imrama (1995)
"Autumn's Ablaze", A Journey's End (1998)
"The Burning Season", Spirit The Earth Aflame (2000)
Talkset #2
"Gods to the Godless", Spirit The Earth Aflame (2000)
"The Soul Must Sleep", Spirit The Earth Aflame (2000)
"The Heretic's Age", Storm Before Calm (2002)
Talkset #3
"Sons of The Morrigan", Storm Before Calm (2002)
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