Ten all-time fav. atmospheric albums for winter

[abyssofdreams]

Since winter is coming along again I felt like posting this :/

In no particular order:


Opeth - Morningrise

Katatonia - Last Fair Deal Gone Down

Isis - Oceanic

Anathema - A Fine Day To Exit

Antimatter - Saviour

Bathory - Blood On Ice

Forlorn - The Crystal Palace

Autumnblaze - Bleak

Empyrium - Weiland

Aphex Twin - Selected Ambient Works, Vol. 2

Anything to add?

 

[Astrochicken]

Ulver - Perdition City

 

[IntoObscurity]

Blackwater Park
Anathema-Shroud of Frost
Arcturus-first cd i forget how to spell

 

[IcemanJ256]

Satyricon - Dark Medievel Times
Agalloch - The Mantle
Amorphis - Tales...
Vintersorg - Till Fjälls

 

[ricochet]

Emperor - In the Nightside Eclipse
Immortal - At the Heart of Winter & Blizzard Beasts
Enslaved - Frost

 

[astrochimp]

Sigur Ros - Agaetis Byrjun

Hum - Downward Is Heavenward

The Microphones - The Glow, Pt 2

 

[SoundMaster]

My Dying Bride - Angel & the Dark River
My Dying Bride - Light at the End of the World
Katatonia - BraveMurderDay
Anathema - Eternity
Emperor - In the Nightside Eclipse
Samael - Passage

 

[FlatteningOfEmotions]

Opeth - My Arms, Your Hearse
Arcturus - Aspera Hiems Symfonia
Emperor - Prometheus: The Discipline of Fire & Demise
Children Of Bodom - Hatebreeder
Immortal - Sons of Northern Darkness & Blizzard Beasts


that's all I've got for winter right now.

 

[Of My Darkest Hour]

Paramaecium - Within The Ancient Forest
Virgin Black - Sombre Romantic/Trance

 

[hibernal_dream]

summoning - stronghold

Abyss of dreams - just wondering why you chose that Katatonia album? LFDGD is most definitely a summer cd

 

[Morningrise]

Last Fair Deal Gone Down is the epitamy of "Winter CD" for me hibernal dream.

 

[SentencedToBurn]

my favorite "winter cds" are......

Emperor- In The Nightside Eclipse

Emperor- Anthems.....

Opeth- MAYH

My Dying Bride- The Dreadful Hours

any Agalloch

 

[blakmetalemp]

Ill second the Immortal cds! Thorns and Satyricon do well too.

 

[redreflection]

In the Wood - Heart of the Ages

although not an album - Cradle of Filth - Queen of Winter, Throned
(as much crap as you can give this band, this song is still a killer!)

You can almost feel the snow!

 

[NFU]

uhhhh??? hello anyone?


Ulver - Bergtatt
Ulver - Kveldssanger
Immortal - Pure Holocaust
Burzum - Hvis Lyset Tar Oss
etc...

katatonia? opeth? my dying bride? = winter? how???

 

[yourdeadgroom]

Ugh, it's summer now, man....

Dolorian- When all the laughter is gone; The atmosphere on this album is utterly chilling.
Also:
Thergothon- Stream from the heavens.

 

[Katatonic]

burzum - hjalskalf (i think thats how its spelt)

and Visceral Bleeding - Remnants of desecration (RAAAAAAAAAAAAGH)

 

[Demiana]

1. Opeth - Orchid
2. Pink Floyd - Wish you were here
3. Katatonia - Dance of December Souls
4. My Dying Bride - The Angel and the Dark River
5. Bolt Thrower - Honour. Valour. Pride
6. Arcturus - The Sham Mirrors
7. Opeth - Morningrise
8. Isis - Oceanic
9. Satyricon - The Shadowthrone
10. Absorbed - Visions in Bloodred

 

[Staffan]

You've got a great taste in album covers abyssofdreams!

 

[Devilish monster from the hill]

Originally posted by IcemanJ256
Satyricon - Dark Medievel Times
Agalloch - The Mantle
Amorphis - Tales...
Vintersorg - Till Fjälls

yes...
I would also add EVERY katatonia release (especially the two first)
and winter - intro darkness