GHOST · Opus Eponymous | BLACK LP

Black vinyl.

Background information about 'Opus Eponymous'

Opvs Eponymovs marks an enthralling debut from Ghost, weaving a rich tapestry of vintage heavy metal, doom, and occult aesthetics. The album showcases an enigmatic approach to songwriting, melding reverent melodic hooks with haunting vocal arrangements and atmospheric instrumentation. Its lush production balances retro influences with a fresh vitality, crafting a mystic mood that has captivated the rock and metal community since its initial release.

This release stands as a potent introduction to Ghost's unique sound, characterized by its theatrical flair and dark lyrical themes exploring spirituality, ritual, and the strange. Notable tracks such as "Deus Culpa" and "Death Knell" exemplify the band’s ability to merge catchy, singable choruses with a brooding and sinister edge, making Opvs Eponymovs a seminal work that continues to influence modern heavy metal acts.

For fans of:
Black Sabbath, Mercyful Fate, Blue Öyster Cult

Track listing

A1. Deus Culpa
A2. Con Clavi Con Dio
A3. Ritual
A4. Elizabeth
A5. Stand By Him
B1. Satan Prayer
B2. Death Knell
B3. Prime Mover
B4. Genesis

Manufacturer: 375 Media GmbH, Schlachthofstraße 36A, 21079 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: riseaboverecords.com