FEN · Epoch | CD
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Product information "FEN · Epoch | CD"
Jewelcase CD.
Background information about 'Epoch'
Fen have always existed in that strange, mist-shrouded space between black metal's fury and something far more expansive, and "Epoch" is where that vision fully crystallises. This is the sound of the East Anglian fens themselves — vast, windswept, and shot through with a melancholy that feels older than the hills. From the opening swell of "Epoch" to the staggering closer "Ashbringer", the band weave tremolo-picked gusts of guitar through passages of genuine, aching beauty. There's a patience here, a willingness to let a riff breathe and bloom, that sets Fen apart from the blast-beat hordes.
What makes "Epoch" so remarkable is the balance. The Watcher's vocals shift between a searing, desperate rasp and moments of clean, almost hymnal delivery, while the rhythm section moves with the slow, inevitable pull of a tide. Tracks like "The Gibbet Elms" and "Of Wilderness And Ruin" feel less like songs and more like landscapes — you don't just listen to them, you wander through them. By the time "Carrier Of Echoes" unfolds its ten-and-a-half-minute arc, you're fully submerged in their world, and honestly, you won't want to come up for air. This is atmospheric black metal elevated to genuine art, music that haunts as much as it overwhelms.
For fans of:
Agalloch, Winterfylleth, Drudkh, Wodensthrone, Wolves in the Throne Room
Track listing
- Epoch
- Ghost of the Flood
- Of Wilderness and Ruin
- The Gibbet Elms
- Carrier of Echoes
- Half-Light Eternal
- A Waning Solace
- Ashbringer
Placer on the market according to GPSR: Four Flames GmbH & Co. KG, In der Garte 38, 49479 Ibbenbueren, Germany, Contact: fourflames.com
| Artist: | Fen |
|---|---|
| Label/Manufacturer: | Aural Music |
| Product type: | CD |
| Genre: | Black Metal |
| Format: | CD |
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