Black Metal’s “Until the Light Takes Us” (2008)

© “Until the Light Takes Us”(2008) is a documentary by Aaron Aites & Audrey Ewell featuring many important Norwegian black metal musicians.

It attempts to understand the burning of churches in the country back in the 90s and its connection to Black Metal. Through interviewing and following many of the founding musicians, it investigates some aspects of the music’s aesthetics and political as well as nationalist implications.