WINTERFYLLETH The Mercian Sphere (2010) CD

English heritage black metal from the Peak District.

The Mercian Sphere is the second album from Manchester's Winterfylleth, released through Candlelight in 2010. Drawing on English landscape, history and folklore, it's atmospheric black metal with epic melodies, chanted vocals and moments of acoustic calm, including the Wayfarer trilogy. Closes with a re-recorded bonus version of Defending the Realm.

Format: CD
Genre: Atmospheric black metal
Original release: 2010 (Candlelight)
Country: UK (Manchester)

Tracklist:
01. Gateway to the Dark Peak / The Solitary One Waits for Grace (The Wayfarer Part I)
02. Awakens He, Bereft of Kinsmen (The Wayfarer Part II)
03. The Fields of Reckoning
04. Children of the Stones
05. The Ruin
06. The Honour of Good Men on the Path to Eternal Glory
07. To Find Solace... Where Security Stands (The Wayfarer Part III)
08. When the Woods Were Young
09. A Valley Thick with Oaks
10. Defending the Realm (bonus re-recording)

Fans of: Primordial, Drudkh, Enslaved, Wodensthrone, Agalloch.