ALCEST - Les Chants De l'Aurore · CD

Jewelcase CD.

Background information about 'Les Chants De l'Aurore'

Alcest, the pioneers of Blackgaze and Atmospheric Black Metal, return with their latest opus "Les Chants De L'Aurore." This album is a sonic journey that seamlessly weaves together ethereal melodies and intense black metal elements. Recorded across multiple countries including France and Iceland, it captures the essence of Alcest's signature sound — a blend of atmospheric textures and haunting vocal harmonies.

The album opens with "Komorebi," a track that sets the stage with its lush instrumentation and evocative lyrics. As one delves deeper into the record, tracks like "L'Envol" showcase Alcest's mastery in creating expansive soundscapes that transport listeners to otherworldly realms. With contributions from notable artists such as Haruna Nakaie providing additional vocals and Japanese spoken words, this album is both an auditory feast and a cultural tapestry.

Track listing

1. Komorebi
2. L'Envol
3. Améthyste
4. Flamme Jumelle
5. Réminescence
6. L'Enfant De La Lune (月の子)
7. L'Adieu

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