Svartlod – Shiloah

Shiloah is the first single of the upcoming debut album by Svartlod, a Swedish black metal band, and was released on July 27, 2023 and is available for streaming and download on various platforms. The song is a fast-paced and aggressive track that showcases the band’s dark and atmospheric sound. The title Shiloah refers to a biblical place name that means “sent” or “flowing”. The lyrics are inspired by the ancient prophecy of Isaiah 8:6, which warns of the impending invasion of Assyria. The track expresses the band’s view of the world as a place of chaos and violence, where the only hope is to embrace the darkness.