Mayhem Socks
Description: Umskiptar (Old Norse for Metamorphosis) is the ninth studio album by the Norwegian one-man band Burzum, released on 21 May 2012 through Byelobog Productions. It has been described by Varg Vikernes as a "return to the roots", with a priority on the atmosphere. The album's lyrics are taken from an Old Norse poem entitled Völuspá. The cover art is taken from the painting Nótt by Norwegian painter Peter Nicolai Arbo. It is Vikernes' final heavy metal album.
Description: Burzum is a Norwegian music project founded by Varg Vikernes in 1991. Although Burzum never played live performances, it became a part of the early Norwegian black metal scene and is considered one of the most influential acts in the history of black metal. He has also released four dark ambient and neofolk albums. The word "Burzum" means "darkness" in the black speech, a fictional language crafted by Lord of the Rings writer J. R. R. Tolkien. Burzum's lyrics and imagery are often inspired by fantasy and Norse mythology and do not feature political views.
Description: Darkthrone is a Norwegian extreme metal band from Kolbotn, Akershus. Formed in 1986 as a death metal band named Black Death, in 1991 Darkthrone embraced a black metal style influenced by Bathory and Celtic Frost and became one of the leading bands in the Norwegian black metal scene.
Description: A white graphic on a black background. At the top, a detailed outline of a bat with outstretched wings is depicted. Below the bat, the word "Mayhem" is written in a gothic, stylized font. The letters are sharp and pointed, with prominent serifs. On either side of the word "Mayhem" are ornate cross shapes, mirroring the style of the text.
