CRAFT · Void | BLACK 2LP

Black double vinyl in gatefold cover.

Background information about ''

Swedish black metal titans Craft return with "Void", a devastating sonic assault that pushes the boundaries of extreme metal into even darker territories. This album represents a masterclass in atmospheric black metal, where each track builds upon layers of suffocating darkness and relentless aggression. The band's signature blend of tremolo-picked melodies and blast beat fury creates an immersive wall of sound that feels both claustrophobic and expansive. The production maintains that raw, unpolished edge that makes black metal so visceral, while allowing enough clarity for the intricate guitar work to shine through the chaos.

"Void" showcases Craft's evolution as songwriters, incorporating longer compositions that ebb and flow between moments of crushing intensity and eerie atmospheric passages. The album's conceptual framework explores themes of existential dread and spiritual emptiness, perfectly complemented by the band's most mature musical arrangements to date. Each song feels like a journey through different layers of darkness, with the rhythm section providing a relentless foundation for the guitars to weave their hypnotic patterns. This is black metal at its most refined yet uncompromising.

For fans of:
Mayhem, Darkthrone, Emperor, and Watain

Other Versions

RED DLP · Sold out BLACK TAPE · 14,99 € DIGI · 12,99 € SILVER 2LP · 33,99 € CLEAR 2LP · Sold out

Track listing

LP 1:
A1. The Cosmic Sphere Falls
A2. Again
A3. Undone
A4. The Ground Surrenders
B1. So Falls the World
B2. Tragedy of Pointless Games

LP 2:
C1. Darkness Falls
C2. White Noise
C3. The Suffering
D1. Void
D2. Come Resonance of Doom

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