DRACONIAN · In Somnolent Ruin | DIGIPAK CD

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Background information about 'In Somnolent Ruin'

Six years of silence broken by pure gothic majesty! DRACONIAN returns with "In Somnolent Ruin", their most introspective journey yet through the shadowed corridors of human existence. This isn't just another doom metal record – it's a philosophical expedition into Plato's theory of the soul, wrapped in nine tracks of devastating beauty that showcase why these Swedish masters remain untouchable in their craft.

The triumphant return of Lisa Johansson alongside Anders Jacobsson creates a vocal alchemy that's nothing short of mesmerizing. From the haunting opener "I Welcome Thy Arrow" to the mythological depths of closing track "Lethe", every moment pulses with emotional intensity. "Anima" features guest Daniel Ånghede, while tracks like "Cold Heavens" deliver the album's most spine-tingling vocal performances. After the massive success of "Under a Godless Veil", DRACONIAN proves they're far from done exploring the darker territories of the human psyche.

For fans of:
My Dying Bride, Paradise Lost, Anathema, Katatonia, Swallow the Sun

Track listing

1. I Welcome Thy Arrow
2. The Monochrome Blade
3. Anima (feat. Daniel Ånghede)
4. The Face of God
5. I Gave You Wings
6. Asteria Beneath the Tranquil Sea
7. Cold Heavens
8. Misanthrope River
9. Lethe

Manufacturer: Napalm Records Handels GmbH, Hammerplatz 2, 8790 Eisenerz, Austria , Contact: napalmrecords.com