CRYPTOSIS · Celestial Death | BLACK LP

Black vinyl housed in a gatefold sleeve.

Background information about 'Celestial Death'

Dutch futurist metallers CRYPTOSIS return with a powerful and striking follow-up to their acclaimed debut album "Bionic Swarm" from 2021. Their second album, "Celestial Death," spans 11 tracks over 42 minutes, showcasing the band on a darker, heavier, melodic, and intensely cinematic journey. Mixed by Fredrik Folkare (Chrome Studios) and mastered by Tony Lindgren (Fascination Street Studios), the album delivers a sonic experience that is both immersive and intricate. The artwork by Eliran Kantor adds a visual layer of depth and intricacy.

In "Celestial Death," CRYPTOSIS explore themes of transcendence and existentialism through an intricate blend of progressive metal elements. The tracks transition seamlessly from ferocious riffs to haunting melodies, offering listeners an encompassing experience of soundscapes that are both intense and expansive. The band's ability to merge storytelling with complex instrumentation sets them apart in the metal scene, making this release a must-listen for fans who appreciate depth in their music.

Track listing

A1 Prologue - Awakening
A2 Faceless Matter
A3 Static Horizon
A4 The Silent Call (Version 2024)
A5 Ascending
B1 Motionless Balance
B2 Reign Of Infinite
B3 Absent Presence
B4 In Between Realities
B5 Cryptosphere
B6 Coda - Wander Into The Light

Manufacturer: Century Media Records GmbH, Schäferstr. 33a, 44147 Dortmund, Germany, Contact: www.centurymedia.com