Search Results for “OPETH”

The ‘Curse of the Red River’ recording session took place at Seawolf Studios, Helsinki (Ghost Brigade), in Summer 2009 with mixing carried out by the prolific Dan Swanö at Unisound in Sweden (Katatonia, Opeth), who at the time commented: “One of the best albums I have ever had the privilege to mix. The album is […]

Watershed

By the driving force of lead vocalist, songwriter and guitarist Mikael Åkerfeldt Opeth became one of the most successful Swedish bands. On their 9th studio album Watershed they’re combining their death metal elements with progressive structured music. It’s critically acclaimed because of the alternation between slow melodic parts and dark heavy riffages. The folky clean […]

The Breathing Shadow (Re-Issue)

After 30 years, NIGHTINGALE’s celebrated first full-length, “The Breathing Shadow”, is available again in re-mastered shape by songwriter/frontman/producer Dan Swanö (Edge Of Sanity, Opeth, Katatonia, etc.). 2 CDs with O-card. Originally released only on CD in 1995, “The Breathing Shadow” showcased Swanö’s newfound penchant for gothic-tinged hard rock, loosely based off the success of Edge […]

Crimson (Re-Issue)

After 29 years, EDGE OF SANITY’s game-changing, critically acclaimed and influential one-song & 40minute concept album, “Crimson”, is available again. Each of the 8 movements – originally one track – showcase EDGE OF SANITY firing on all cylinders, supported by guest star Mikael Åkerfeldt (Opeth). EDGE OF SANITY’s grandiose fifth album is peak progressive death […]

Blackwater Park

Generally hailed as Opeth opus magnum, Blackwater Park (2001) has proven to be a transitional album for the band.Blackwater Park brings you the best of both, with tons of huge Metal riffing, pre-Metal proggy hooks and dark lyrical topics. – 1 – 1. The Leper Affinity (10:23) 2. Bleak (9:15) 3. Harvest (6:01) 4. The […]

Heritage

Heriitage is the tenth studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Opeth. The album was recorded in early 2011 at Atlantis Studios in Stockholm and produced by Mikael Åkerfeldt, engineered by Janne Hansson, and mixed by Steven Wilson (the first album since 2003s Damnation on which he worked with the band, although not as producer). […]

Ghost Reveries

The eighth full-length album Ghost Reveries by Swedish heavy metal band Opeth is the epitome of what metal should be: a work of art. The album is filled with heavy, intricate, and precisely performed guitar riffs. You can’t avoid the monstrous riffs in a song like “The Grand Conjuration”. As the band’s main composer, Mikael […]

Black Magic Rituals & Persuasions Vol 1

2 LP TRACKLISTING 1. Dopethrone 2. Incense for the damned 3. Black Mass 4. Witchcult Today 5. Satanic Rites of Drugula 6. Scorpio Curse 7. The Chosen Few 8. Funeralopolis ARTIST OVERVIEW: For a soundtrack to the end of the world, there is no band better than Electric Wizard. As the COVID pandemic took hold […]

Closure / Continuation

Jewelcase 6 p folded booklet with WBM + Spot Gloss UV v. on cover We’re pleased to be able to share that Music For Nations / Sony Music UK have signed the influential and revered band Porcupine Tree for their first album release, ‘Closure / Continuation’ in over a decade. Following a career spanning over […]