Name: Black Shining Leather
Brand: Carpathian Forest

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VILELP468

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Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2014-11-03

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Standard:20

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801056746818

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Carpathian Forest

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Metal

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Peaceville

Carpathian Forest is a black metal band that was formed in 1992 by Nattefrost and Nordavind. With their unique blend of guitar and vocal talents, they have become a prominent force in the music industry. Influenced by other notable artists such as Gorgoroth, Immortal, and Mayhem, Carpathian Forest has created a sound that is both dark and captivating.
Their music draws inspiration from the depths of darkness, exploring themes of death, despair, and the occult. With their intense lyrics and powerful performances, Carpathian Forest has gained a dedicated following of fans who appreciate their raw energy and authentic approach to black metal.
Known for their distinctive style and stage presence, Carpathian Forest continues to push boundaries within the genre. Their discography includes albums such as "Black Shining Leather" and "Defending the Throne of Evil," which showcase their talent for creating atmospheric and haunting compositions.

Peaceville is an English label founded by Paul Halmshaw, also known as Hammy, in 1987. The label primarily focuses on metal music and has gained a reputation for its high-quality releases. In 2000, Peaceville was sold to Snapper Music but continues to thrive under their ownership.

Throughout its history, Peaceville has used various catalog number formats to distinguish different types of releases. From 1987 to 1995, the label used "VILE ### T" for 12-inch singles, maxis, and EPs; "VILE ###" for LPs; and "VILE ### P" for picture LPs. From 1987 to 2002, CD releases were labeled as "CDVILE### / VILE ### CD," while MCDs/singles/EPs were labeled as "CDMVILE### / VILE ### TCD." Limited CDs were marked with "CDXVILE###."

In later years, Peaceville introduced new catalog number formats such as "CC#" for the Collectors Club series of 7-inch records in 1993-1994. Re-issued CDs with slipcases from 1999 onwards are labeled as "CDVILEM###." Since 2002, CDs have been designated as "CDVILEF###," limited CDs as "CDVILEF###X," MCDs/singles/EPs as "CD

Carpathian forest's debut full-length album of sordid Norwegian black metal presented on heavyweight 180gm vinyl.  Carpathian Forest from Norway formed in 1990. They began their recording career with the cult demo 'Bloodlust & Perversion' in 1992. Since then the band have recorded several albums, and have also become a class, if unpredictable, live act.  They are one of the earlier purveyors of the Scandinavian black metal scene and have always embraced their old school roots. The band are also well known for their lyrical content; a blend of Satanism & sadism.  'Black Shining Leather' was the band's debut full-length album from 1998 after the 'Through Chasm, Caves & Titan Woods' EP brought them storming onto the scene in 1995. Since then, Carpathian Forest has risen to true cult status with each subsequent album.  'Black Shining Leather' includes a unique rendition of 'A Forest' by THE CURE and this album features drum work by Lazare of Solefald.  This edition of 'Black Shining Leather' is presented on black 180gm heavyweight vinyl.

Black Shining Leather

Music GB