EMPEROR · IX Equilibrium | DIGIPAK CD
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Product information "EMPEROR · IX Equilibrium | DIGIPAK CD"
Digisleeve CD with bonus track.
Background information about 'IX Equilibrium'
Emperor delivers their most refined and atmospheric statement with "IX Equilibrium", a masterwork that showcases the Norwegian legends at their creative peak. This album represents a bold evolution from their earlier symphonic brutality, weaving intricate melodies with razor-sharp precision and an almost orchestral grandeur that sets it apart from anything in their catalog. The production clarity allows every nuance to breathe, from Ihsahn's soaring clean vocals to the labyrinthine guitar arrangements that dance between aggression and beauty.
The eight core tracks flow like chapters in an epic tale, with "Curse You All Men!" opening the proceedings with its haunting piano intro before exploding into controlled chaos. "The Source Of Icon E" and "Sworn" demonstrate the band's ability to craft memorable hooks without sacrificing their extreme metal credentials, while the closing epic "Of Blindness & Subsequent Seers" serves as a perfect culmination of their artistic vision. The inclusion of Ulver's remix of "Sworn" as a bonus track adds an experimental dimension that highlights Emperor's influence on the broader extreme music landscape.
For fans of:
Dimmu Borgir, Satyricon, Borknagar, Arcturus, Old Man's Child
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Track listing
- Curse You All Men!
- Decrystallizing Reason
- An Elegy Of Icaros
- The Source Of Icon E
- Sworn
- Nonus Aequilibrium
- The Warriors Of Modern Death
- Of Blindness & Subsequent Seers
- Sworn (Remix By Ulver)
Manufacturer: Play It Again Sam SPRL, 36-38 Rue Saint-Laurent, 1000 Bruessel, Belgium, Contact: pias.com
| Artist: | Emperor |
|---|---|
| Label/Manufacturer: | Candlelight, Pias |
| Product type: | CD |
| Genre: | Black Metal |
| Format: | CD, Digi CD |
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