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ALCEST - Souvenirs D'un Autre Monde · CD

Product information "ALCEST - Souvenirs D'un Autre Monde · CD"

CD in jewelcase.

Background information über 'Souvenirs D'un Autre Monde'

When Alcest published "Souvenirs D'un Autre Monde" in 2007, they didn't just release an album – they opened a portal to another dimension entirely. This breathtaking debut full-length from French visionary Neige represents a pivotal moment in extreme music history, where the boundaries between black metal's fury and shoegaze's ethereal beauty dissolved into something completely transcendent. The album's six tracks weave together crystalline guitar melodies, whispered vocals, and atmospheric passages that feel like memories from a dream you can't quite remember but desperately want to return to.

What makes this record so compelling is how it manages to be both crushing and delicate simultaneously. Songs like "Printemps Emeraude" and the title track showcase Neige's ability to craft music that's as much about texture and emotion as it is about riffs and rhythms. The French lyrics add an extra layer of mystique, creating an otherworldly atmosphere that perfectly complements the album's concept of childhood memories and spiritual longing. This isn't just metal – it's a complete sonic journey that influenced countless bands and helped birth the blackgaze movement.

For fans of: Deafheaven, Lantlôs, Amesoeurs, Drudkh and Agalloch

Track listing

  1. Printemps Emeraude
  2. Souvenirs D'Un Autre Monde
  3. Les Iris
  4. Ciel Errant
  5. Sur L'Autre Rive Je T'Attendrai
  6. Tir Nan Og

Manufacturer: ProMedia GmbH, Im Gartenfeld 1, 54516 Flußbach, Germany, Contact: prophecy.de

Artist: Alcest
Label/Manufacturer: Prophecy Productions
Genre: Black Metal, Progressive Metal

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