This album saw Absu returning with a stronger 80's thrash metal influence than we'd heard from them previously. Stylistically it sits somewhere between the ferocity of Dark Angel's "Darkness Descends" & the raw power of Bathory's "Blood Fire Death".
01 Prelusion To Cythrául Including ...and Shineth Unto The Cold Cometh... 6:48 02 Highland Tyrant Attack 4:58 03 A Magician's Lapis-lazuli 3:08 04 Swords And Leather 3:07 05 The Winter Zephyr (...within Kingdoms Of Mist) 2:59 06 Morbid Scream 2:10 07 Customs Of Tasseomancy (quoth The Sky 08 Nevermore) Act I 3:57 09 Intelligence Towards The Crown 1:56 10 ...of Celtic Fire 11 We Are Born Including Terminus (...in The Eyes Of Ioldanach) 8:33