CATHEDRAL · The Garden of Unearthly Delights | APPLE GREEN 2LP

Apple green double vinyl in gatefold cover.

Background information about 'The Garden of Unearthly Delights'

CATHEDRAL have always been the titans of doom, the architects of sludge, and the masters of heavy, hypnotic riff-craft. With The Garden of Unearthly Delights, they don't just return; they ascend to a new level of psychedelic grandeur. This isn't your grandfather's doom metal, though it respects the lineage with deep, bowing reverence. It's a sprawling, immersive journey through fog-shrouded forests and sun-drenched, hallucinogenic landscapes. The band has refined their sound into a razor-sharp, yet incredibly warm, analog experience. Every note drips with intention, every drum hit shakes the foundation. It's thick, it's heavy, but it's also surprisingly melodic and accessible without sacrificing an ounce of power. The chemistry between the members is palpable, creating a sonic tapestry that feels both ancient and urgently modern.

Listening to this album is like being swallowed whole by a beautiful, monstrous beast. The production is pristine, allowing each instrument to breathe while contributing to the overwhelming wall of sound. From the crushing riffs to the ethereal vocals, everything is in perfect harmony. It's a testament to their longevity and creative vitality. CATHEDRAL proves that they are not just a legacy act, but a vital, evolving force in heavy music. This album is a triumph, a masterpiece of modern doom that demands to be played loud and experienced fully. It's a must-have for anyone who appreciates the weight, the wisdom, and the sheer joy of heavy rock.

Other Versions

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Track listing

LP 1:
A1. Dearth AD
A2. Tree Of Life & Death
A3. North Berwick Witch Trials
A4. Upon Azrael's Wings
B1. Corpsecycle
B2. Fields Of Zagara
B3. Oro The Manslayer
B4. Beneath A Funeral Sun

LP 2:
C1. The Garden (Part I)
D1. The Garden (Part II)

Manufacturer: 375 Media GmbH, Schlachthofstraße 36A, 21079 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: riseaboverecords.com