KATLA · Allt Þetta Helvítis Myrkur | BLACK 2LP
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Product information "KATLA · Allt Þetta Helvítis Myrkur | BLACK 2LP"
Black double vinyl in gatefold cover with printed inner sleeves.
Background information about 'Allt Þetta Helvítis Myrkur'
From the frost-kissed landscapes of Iceland emerges Katla, delivering a sonic journey that feels like witnessing the northern lights dance across volcanic peaks. "Allt Þetta Helvítis Myrkur" translates to "All This Damn Darkness," and what a beautifully haunting darkness it is. This isn't your typical doom offering – it's a progressive masterpiece that weaves Icelandic folklore into crushing riffs and ethereal atmospheres. The album opens with "Ást Orðum Ofar" (Love Beyond Words), setting the stage for an emotional rollercoaster that spans nearly 70 minutes of pure atmospheric bliss.
What sets this release apart is Katla's ability to balance crushing heaviness with moments of breathtaking beauty. Tracks like "Villiljós" and "Hvítamyrkur" showcase the band's mastery of dynamics, building from whisper-quiet passages to earth-shaking crescendos. The Icelandic vocals add an otherworldly quality that perfectly complements the band's progressive doom approach. The epic title track "Allt Þetta Helvítis Myrkur" alone justifies the album's existence – a 20-minute odyssey through light and shadow that will leave you speechless.
For fans of:
Sigur Rós, Sólstafir, Alcest, Agalloch, Draconian
Track listing
LP 1:
A1. Ást Orðum Ofar
A2. Villiljós
A3. Líkfundur Á Sólheimasandi
A4. Sálarsvefn
B1. Vergangur
B2. Hvítamyrkur
B3. Húsavíkur-Jón
LP 2:
C1. Allt Þetta Helvítis Myrkur
D1. Svartnætti
Manufacturer: ProMedia GmbH, Im Gartenfeld 1, 54516 Flußbach, Germany, Contact: prophecy.de
| Artist: | Katla |
|---|---|
| Color: | Black |
| Label/Manufacturer: | Prophecy Productions |
| Vinyl specification: | Gatefold Sleeve |
| Genre: | Doom Metal, Progressive Rock |
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