BLACK CRUCIFIXION · Faustian Dream | BLACK LP

180g black vinyl in gatefold sleeve with black flooded inside and plastic protection sleeve.

Limited to 100 handnumbered copies.

Background information about 'Faustian Dream'

Black Crucifixion delivers a crushing masterpiece with "Faustian Dream", an album that stands as a testament to the band's evolution into darker, more sophisticated territories. This Ukrainian doom collective has crafted something genuinely haunting here – nine tracks that weave together the brutal precision of death metal with the atmospheric weight of doom, all wrapped in a blackened shroud that feels both ancient and urgently contemporary. From the title track's ominous opening to the traditional closer, every moment pulses with an intensity that's impossible to ignore.

The production work by Ahti Kortelainen captures every nuance of the band's expanded sound palette, while the haunting artwork by Esa Lipiäinen perfectly complements the album's themes of spiritual corruption and existential dread. Tracks like "Bible Black Tyrant" and "Scandinavian Melancholy" showcase the band's ability to shift seamlessly between crushing heaviness and moments of almost beautiful despair. This isn't just another extreme metal release – it's a journey through the darkest corners of human experience, delivered with the kind of passion and precision that separates the truly great from the merely heavy.

For fans of:
Skepticism, Evoken, Esoteric, Funeral, Thergothon, Ahab

Track listing

A1. Faustian Dream
A2. As Black As The Roses (As Weak As My Smile)
A3. Bible Black Tyrant
A4. Wrath Without Hate
A5. Where Will You Hide
B1. Winterkill
B2. Scandinavian Melancholy
B3. Frailest
B4. Faustian Scream

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