These inclinations became prevalent on the band's subsequent and most widely acclaimed albums, Witchcraft (1997) and Soulblight (1998), where a pair of short-lived bassists, Tortur and T. Originally working as a trio composed of vocalist/bassist Pest (alias Thomas Kronenes), guitarist Døden (Ove Sæbø), and drummer Torquemada (Ørjan Risan), Obtained Enslavement had expanded to a quartet with the addition of guitarist/keyboardist Heks (Heine Salbu) by the release of its debut album, Centuries of Sorrow, in 1994, which reflected a burgeoning symphonic inclination amid the raw grimness of the band's deeply "occvlt" black metal. Symphonic black metal from Norway, second full-length album released in 1997.Īlthough the mists of time and many a night wandering through haunted forests have since obscured their achievements, Norway's Obtained Enslavement were a moderately well-known black metal band by the end of their decade-long existence, which spanned the years 1989 to 2000. ![]() ![]() Obtained Enslavement - Witchcraft (1997)
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