Frost
Studio album by
Enslaved
Released4 August 1994
RecordedJune–July 1994 at Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway
Genre
Length50:10
LabelOsmose
ProducerEirik Hundvin
Enslaved chronology
Vikingligr Veldi
(1994) 		Frost
(1994) 		Eld
(1997)

Frost is the second studio album by Norwegian extreme metal band Enslaved. It was released in 1994, through Osmose Productions.

This would be the last album to feature drummer Trym Torson before he joined Emperor.

The band announced that they would play Frost in its entirety at the 2019 Decibel Metal & Beer Fest in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[2]

Layout

The photo on the front cover was taken by Svein Grønvold and appeared in the book Jotunheimen, published by Gyldendal Forlag in 1991.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Frost"Ivar Bjørnson2:52
2."Loke"Bjornson, Kjellson4:21
3."Fenris"Bjornson, Kjellson7:16
4."Svarte vidder" ("Black Plains")Bjornson8:43
5."Yggdrasil"Bjornson, Havamal5:23
6."Jotunblod" ("Blood of Jotun")Bjornson, Kjellson4:07
7."Gylfaginning" ("The Tricking of Gylfi")Bjornson, Kjellson5:31
8."Wotan"Bjornson, Kjellson4:12
9."Isöders dronning" ("Queen of the Desolate Ice")Bjornson7:45
Total length:50:10

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

AllMusic called the album "an important release for the extreme music subgenre of Viking metal", and also a "sizeable creative leap" for the band.[1]

Personnel

Enslaved
Additional personnel

References

  1. ^ a b c d Anderson, Jason. "Frost – Enslaved: Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards: AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
  2. ^ Kennelty, Greg. "BARONESS, OBITUARY, ENSLAVED & More Announced For Decibel Metal & Beer Fest 2019". Metal Injection. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
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