---
title: "Forces of the Northern Night by Dimmu Borgir"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/caa25f59-6fcd-4e12-bfc2-61d28a6ccf9e"
artist: "Dimmu Borgir"
year: 2017
label: "Nuclear Blast"
---

# Forces of the Northern Night

**Forces of the Northern Night** is a live album by Dimmu Borgir, released in 2017 on Nuclear Blast.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Forces of the Northern Night |
| Artist | Dimmu Borgir |
| Type | Live |
| Year | 2017 |
| Label | Nuclear Blast |
| Tracks | 17 |
| Place in discography | 32 of 43 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Xibir | 2:58 |
| 2 | Born Treacherous | 5:17 |
| 3 | Gateways | 5:28 |
| 4 | Dimmu Borgir | 4:09 |
| 5 | Dimmu Borgir | 5:41 |
| 6 | Chess With the Abyss | 4:11 |
| 7 | Ritualist | 5:19 |
| 8 | A Jewel Traced Through Coal | 5:15 |
| 9 | Eradication Instincts Defined | 5:34 |
| 10 | Vredesbyrd | 5:18 |
| 11 | Progenies of the Great Apocalypse | 5:18 |
| 12 | The Serpentine Offering | 5:15 |
| 13 | Fear and Wonder | 2:48 |
| 14 | Kings of the Carnival Creation | 8:02 |
| 15 | Puritania | 3:03 |
| 16 | Mourning Palace | 6:19 |
| 17 | Perfection or Vanity | 3:35 |

## Genres

[Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/black-metal) · [Symphonic Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/symphonic-black) · [Melodic Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/melodic-black)

## Release tags

Black Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Dimmu Borgir (2017)](https://themetalnet.com/album/db08df5b-beb2-4cbc-bfd7-0a3ee0f72d2d)
- Next release: [Eonian (2018)](https://themetalnet.com/album/d7445d4b-d91e-41ba-b4b3-fef5a469d4b3)

## Artist

- [Dimmu Borgir](https://themetalnet.com/band/dimmu-borgir)

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