CULT OF LUNA - The Raging River · YELLOW/RED SPLATTER LP

Digipak CD. More about 'Nova' The album "Nova" by Sylvaine, led by multi-instrumentalist Kathrine Shepard, stands as a poignant exploration of atmospheric metal. Through its intricate layers of sound, the album creates a compelling narrative that oscillates between meditative calm and raw emotional exposure. Shepard's ethereal voice is a guiding beacon throughout, providing a haunting yet comforting presence that complements the album's dreamlike aura. As each track unfolds, listeners are drawn into a world where introspection meets musical artistry. The juxtaposition of serene melodies with intense, sometimes jarring instrumentation mirrors the duality of human experience—at once fragile and fierce. For fans of Myrkur and Alcest, "Nova" offers an enchanting journey through atmospheric soundscapes that push the boundaries of genre while remaining deeply personal and immersive. Track listing Nova (04:36) Mono No Aware (09:43) Nowhere, Still Somewhere (04:35) Fortapt (11:56) I Close My Eyes So I Can See (05:15) Everything Must Come To An End (07:49) Dissolution (05:57) (Digital bonus track) Manufacturer: Sasu Soundworks Sarl, 126 Boulevard Bara, Heliopolis 2, Lot B4, 13013 Marseille, France, Contact: www.season-of-mist.com

LP (gold) incl. polylined inner sleeve and protection sleeve (400 copies available). About the album Tar Pond's debut album, "Protocol Of Constant Sadness," emerged from a series of transformative events that shaped its haunting soundscape. Initiated in 2017 under the guidance of esteemed producer Tommy Vetterli at NewSoundStudio, the album encapsulates the band's resilience following the tragic loss of bassist Martin Ain. Despite this devastating setback, Tar Pond forged ahead, blending somber melodies with introspective lyrics that resonate deeply with themes of grief and perseverance. Released independently in 2020, this record stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication. The sonic journey within "Protocol Of Constant Sadness" explores a rich tapestry of emotions through tracks like "Damn" and "The Spirit," offering listeners a poignant reflection on life's darker moments balanced by glimmers of hope and introspection. Each composition is meticulously crafted, drawing from a diverse palette of musical influences that converge into an evocative auditory experience. This album not only marks an important chapter in Tar Pond's history but also serves as a tribute to enduring friendship and artistic vision. Track listing A1. Damn B1. Please B2. Worm B3. The Spirit Manufacturer: ProMedia GmbH, Im Gartenfeld 1, 54516 Flußbach, Germany, Contact: prophecy.de

Black vinyl in gatefold sleeve with soft touch print and digital bonus track. More about 'Nova' The album "Nova" by Sylvaine, led by multi-instrumentalist Kathrine Shepard, stands as a poignant exploration of atmospheric metal. Through its intricate layers of sound, the album creates a compelling narrative that oscillates between meditative calm and raw emotional exposure. Shepard's ethereal voice is a guiding beacon throughout, providing a haunting yet comforting presence that complements the album's dreamlike aura. As each track unfolds, listeners are drawn into a world where introspection meets musical artistry. The juxtaposition of serene melodies with intense, sometimes jarring instrumentation mirrors the duality of human experience—at once fragile and fierce. For fans of Myrkur and Alcest, "Nova" offers an enchanting journey through atmospheric soundscapes that push the boundaries of genre while remaining deeply personal and immersive. Track listing A1 Nova A2 Mono No Aware A3 Nowhere, Still Somewhere B1 Fortapt B2 I Close My Eyes So I Can See B3 Everything Must Come To An End Manufacturer: Sasu Soundworks Sarl, 126 Boulevard Bara, Heliopolis 2, Lot B4, 13013 Marseille, France, Contact: www.season-of-mist.com