Album: In a Time of Blood and Fire by Nocturnal Rites (1995)
Genre: Metal | Style: Rock/Pop
Record Label: Megarock Records
Format: Album

Description: In a Time of Blood and Fire is the debut album by Swedish power metal band Nocturnal Rites, released in 1995 on the Megarock label.
In 2005, the album was re-issued as a two-disc compilation titled, Lost in Time: The Early Years of Nocturnal Rites. The compilation featured previously unreleased demos and acoustic re-recordings

Artist Background: Nocturnal Rites is a Swedish power metal band formed in 1990. The band started off under the name Necronomic playing heavy metal, as can be heard on their demo (The Obscure, 1991). This attracted some independent labels' attention, but they turned them down in the hope of a better opportunity. On the 2-track promo that was recorded in 1992, their style had evolved into a slightly more melodic, Iron Maiden-influenced sound, but was still unmistakably death metal. The band initially consisted o... Part of the Umeå, Sweden music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Music Scene: Part of the Umeå, Sweden music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Power Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Metal, Rock/Pop, 1990s, Album, Megarock Records


In a Time of Blood and Fire is the debut album by Swedish power metal band Nocturnal Rites, released in 1995 on the Megarock label.
In 2005, the album was re-issued as a two-disc compilation titled, Lost in Time: The Early Years of Nocturnal Rites. The compilation featured previously unreleased demos and acoustic re-recordings

In a Time of Blood and Fire

Nocturnal Rites

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