DRAUGVEIL · Cruel World of Dreams and Fears | BLACK LP
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Product information "DRAUGVEIL · Cruel World of Dreams and Fears | BLACK LP"
Black vinyl LP in standard cover.
Background information about 'Cruel World of Dreams and Fears'
There is a moment on "Cruel World of Dreams and Fears" where the guitars stop circling and simply lunge, and you can almost hear the frost cracking. Draugveil are not here to reinvent black metal; they are here to remind you why you fell for it in the first place. The riffs come in melodic and razor-sharp, the vocals split into wails and shrieks of desolation, and underneath it all sits a haunted romanticism that gives the whole record its strange, cold glow. It is catchy in the way that a good hook buried under tape hiss is catchy, and it is daring precisely because it refuses to be complicated.
What makes this album such a pleasure is its confidence in simplicity. Nothing is padded, nothing outstays its welcome, and the atmosphere is built from the oldest tools in the shed: tremolo lines that blur into mist, drums that push rather than pummel, and a production that keeps the edges rough. You can hear the Norwegian pioneers in the bones of these songs, yet Draugveil never sound like a museum piece. There is a restless, hungry energy running through the record that feels entirely their own, the sound of a band playing raw black metal because it still means something to them.
For fans of: Darkthrone, Taake, Kvist, Gorgoroth, Craft
Track listing
A1. Knight Without A Name
A2. Moonlit Resurrection
A3. Griefmarch
A4. My Sword Points To The Past
A5. Wolves Feast On Forgotten Dreams
A6. Etched Oath
B1. Soiltear
B2. Beneath The Armor I Rot
B3. Vortex
B4. When Silence Became My Kingdom
Placer on the market according to GPSR: Four Flames GmbH & Co. KG, In der Garte 38, 49479 Ibbenbueren, Germany, Contact: fourflames.com
| Artist: | Draugveil |
|---|---|
| Color: | Black |
| Label/Manufacturer: | Phantom Lure |
| Product type: | Vinyl Record |
| Genre: | Black Metal |
| Format: | 12" LP |
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