Martyrium (album)

Martyrium
Studio album by Antestor
Released	2000
Recorded	December 1994 at Norsk Lydskole, Oslo, Norway
Genre	Death/doom, unblack metal
Length	47:04
Label	Endtime
Producer	Jon Ove Andersen and Antestor
Antestor chronology
The Return of the Black Death (1998) Martyrium (2000) The Defeat of Satan (2003)

Martyrium is a studio album by the Norwegian unblack metal band Antestor; while it was the first album recorded by the band, it was their sophomore release. It is one of the earliest Christian extreme metal albums released in Norway. Recorded in 1994, Martyrium was not immediately released, though bootleg copies of the album were printed in 1997 by Morphine Records.^[1] It then gained a cult following among a small audience until it was officially released in the year 2000 by Endtime Productions.^[2]