AMORPHIS · Elegy | CYAN BLUE/WHITE GALAXY 2LP

Cyan blue/white galaxy effect merge double-vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

Background information about 'Elegy'

What happens when Finnish masters of atmospheric metal craft their most emotionally resonant statement? Amorphis delivers pure magic with "Elegy", a breathtaking journey through the darker corridors of progressive and melodic death metal that stands as one of their most celebrated achievements. This isn't just another metal album – it's a sonic tapestry woven with haunting melodies, crushing riffs, and the kind of atmospheric depth that sends shivers down your spine.

From the opening thunder of "Better Unborn" to the mesmerizing acoustic reprise of "My Kantele", every track showcases the band's incredible evolution from their earlier death metal roots into something far more sophisticated and emotionally powerful. The interplay between Pasi Koskinen's clean vocals and the band's signature heavy passages creates moments of pure transcendence, while tracks like "Against Widows" and "The Orphan" demonstrate their mastery of dynamic songwriting. The inclusion of live tracks adds another dimension, capturing the raw energy that made Amorphis legendary in the metal underground.

For fans of:
Opeth, Katatonia, My Dying Bride, Paradise Lost, Sentenced

Track listing

LP 1:
A1. Better Unborn
A2. Against Widows
A3. The Orphan
A4. On Rich And Poor
B1. My Kantele
B2. Cares
B3. Song Of The Troubled One
B4. Weeper On The Shore

LP 2:
C1. Elegy
C2. Relief
C3. My Kantele (Acoustic Reprise)
D1. Better Unborn (Live)
D2. Against Widows (Live)
D3. The Castaway (Live)
D4. Black Winter's Day (Live)

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