Translates to "North" “The title struck me when I saw it because it was during the real intense part of the writing process for this album. It contains both the word ‘septen,’ which is ‘seven’ in Latin, and also ‘trio,’ which is the triangle of Watain—the original triad of members. And ‘septentrion,’ it turns out, is an old word for the Northern regions of the world. It was used on ship logs but also in poetry. And the roots of it are even older, going back to the seven stars that constitute the Big Dipper, which is always visible. Lyrically, it’s me just trying to sum up … read more
Translates to "North" “The title struck me when I saw it because it was during the real intense part of the writing process for this album.… read more
Translates to "North" “The title struck me when I saw it because it was during the real intense part of the writing process for this album. It contains both the word ‘septen,’ … read more
Watain is a Swedish Black Metal band, formed in Uppsala, Svveden in 1998. The band's name is taken from a song written by American black metal group Von. According to Erik Danielsson, when the band formed, "there weren't really any bands anymore that seemed to take things that seriously, and there weren't that many bands that actually consisted of, you know, people that did so much more than just play the music that they liked and the same kind of music that their idols play". They released their demo Go Fuck Your Jewish "God" in 1998 and their liv… read more
Watain is a Swedish Black Metal band, formed in Uppsala, Svveden in 1998. The band's name is taken from a song written by American black metal group Von. According to Erik Danielsson, … read more
Watain is a Swedish Black Metal band, formed in Uppsala, Svveden in 1998. The band's name is taken from a song written by American black metal group Von. According to Erik Danielsson, when the band formed, "there weren't… read more