CYNIC - Traced in Air · BLACK LP

Black vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

Background information about 'Traced in Air'

The album 'Traced In Air' by Cynic stands as a landmark release that seamlessly blends elements of electronic music, jazz fusion, progressive rock, and death metal. Originally recorded in Los Angeles at Broken Wave Studios and mastered by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering, this reissue brings renewed vitality to the complex compositions that define Cynic's sound. The album's dynamic range and intricate instrumentation showcase a sophisticated fusion of aggressive and melodic passages, characterized by virtuosic guitar work, compelling rhythms, and ethereal vocal layers.

Noteworthy for its experimental approach, 'Traced In Air' challenges traditional genre boundaries while maintaining a cohesive and engaging listening experience. The reissued LP presents the album with an audiophile-quality sound, preserving the nuances and depth of the original recordings. Fans of progressive metal and experimental music will appreciate the meticulous production and artistic depth found throughout the record.

For fans of: Those who appreciate progressive metal innovators like Meshuggah and Opeth, as well as followers of jazz fusion pioneers such as Mahavishnu Orchestra and artists exploring experimental sonic landscapes will find much to admire in this complex yet accessible album.

Track listing

A1. Nunc Fluens
A2. The Space For This
A3. Evolutionary Sleeper
A4. Integral Birth
B1. The Unknown Guest
B2. Adam's Murmur
B3. King Of Those Who Know
B4. Nunc Stans

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