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Ulver: Bergtatt - Et Eeventyr I 5 Capitler (Vinyl LP)

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Extremely limited vinyl LP pressing in gatefold jacket including booklet insert. 1995 album from the Norwegian black/experimental outfit. Bergtatt - Et eeventyr i 5 capitler (translated as Spellbound - A Fairy Tale in 5 Chapters) is the debut studio album by Ulver. The album was recorded at Endless Lydstudio in Oslo in November and December 1994 with Kristian Romsøe as engineer and co-producer. The album was praised for it's unique atmosphere and was described as mysterious, melancholic, eerie, and oddly tranquil. The archaic Dano-Norwegian lyrics were greatly influenced by Scandinavian folktales and inspired by Baroque poets such as Ludvig Holberg and the hymn-writer Thomas Kingo Capitel I: I Troldskog Faren Vild [Led Astray in the Forest Darke], Capitel II: Soelen Gaaer Bag Aase Need [Betwixt Cragges a Descending Sunne], Capitel III: Graablick Blev Hun Vaer [She Senses Eyne of Grey], Capitel IV: Een Stemme Locker [A Voice Beckons Her], Capitel V: Bergtatt - Ind I Fjeldkamrene [Spellbound - Into the Mountaine]