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KATATONIA - City Burials · BLACK LP

Product information "KATATONIA - City Burials · BLACK LP"

Black vinyl. Half-Speed Master.

Background information über 'City Burials'

Katatonia's "City Burials" stands as a haunting testament to the Swedish masters' ability to craft deeply atmospheric and emotionally resonant music. The album showcases the band's evolution from their doom-laden origins into a more progressive and alternative direction, while maintaining the melancholic essence that has defined their sound for decades. Tracks like "Heart Set to Divide" and "Behind the Blood" demonstrate Jonas Renkse's captivating vocal delivery paired with intricate guitar work that seamlessly blends heavy riffs with delicate melodic passages. The production captures every nuance of the band's sophisticated arrangements, creating an immersive sonic landscape that feels both intimate and expansive.

The album's conceptual depth explores themes of urban decay and existential contemplation, perfectly embodied in songs like "City Glaciers" and "Neon Epitaph". Katatonia continues to push boundaries while honoring their legacy, incorporating progressive elements without sacrificing the emotional weight that makes their music so compelling. The half-speed mastering brings out incredible detail in the mix, allowing listeners to appreciate the subtle layers and textures that make each track a journey in itself.

For fans of: Anathema, Porcupine Tree, Opeth, and Paradise Lost

Track listing

A1. Heart set to divide
A2. Behind the blood
A3. Lacquer
A4. Rein
A5. The winter of our passing
B6. Vanishers
B7. City glaciers
B8. Flicker
B9. Lachesis
B10. Neon epitaph
B11. Untrodden

Manufacturer: Edel Music & Entertainment GmbH, Neumühlen 17, 22763 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.edel.com

Artist: Katatonia
Color: Black
Label/Manufacturer: Peaceville Records
Genre: Alternative Rock, Gothic Metal, Progressive Rock

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