2019 Darkthrone album 'Old Star' OUT NOW https://darkthrone.lnk.to/OldStarNocturno Culto: "Duke Of Gloat was the first I wrote for this album. I like my metal black, with a dose of heavy. Now with Old Star coming your way let me wish you all a sore neck!"Listen to / order Darkthrone's Old Star: https://darkthrone.lnk.to/OldStarFAThe Duke of Gloat illustration is a new fate designed by Old Star album cover artist Chadwick Saint John https://www.inkshadows.comThe Norwegian black metal legends mark their return with a sublime new slab of relentless riffing in the true spirit of the underground. Their first studio album since 2016’s ‘Arctic Thunder’. With a mastery and endless dedication to the art of the riff, the Norwegian legends cut through 6 new epic tracks, taking in the best of the old school of heavy & extreme metal plus a large dose of doom-laden riffing, & channelling it through the grime of the underground.-DUKE OF GLOAT LYRICSWritten: Ted Skjellum, Gylve Fenris NagellPublished by: Vile MusicToo old to wring the secret from the masterThe well you encountered as a childMerely acknowledging the beacon nowAnd now you are not well any longerSo this is the pact of the gloatDouble hell for allAll to repair and one to watchNo freedom in these domainsHail the satanSinister duke of gloatWrap up the wretched fatesIntriguing eternal laughterEncyclopediasOf endless futile life toilsShrapnel woundsFrom shattered inner gargoylesSo this is the pact of the gloatBrave beating hearts, ButAll must repair while one beholdsNo freedom in these domains-Listen to / order Darkthrone's Old Star: https://darkthrone.lnk.to/OldStarFADARKTHRONE ONLINEhttps://www.facebook.com/Darkthrone-101075189934422https://www.instagram.com/darkthroneofficial