MEKONG DELTA · Classics | BLACK 2LP

Black double vinyl in gatefold sleeve with blank Side D.

Limited to 100 numbered copies.

Background information about 'Classics'

What happens when German thrash metal virtuosity meets the greatest classical compositions ever written? Mekong Delta delivers the answer with "Classics" – a breathtaking journey through the most beloved pieces of classical music, transformed into crushing metal anthems that will leave you absolutely stunned. This isn't just another metal covers album; it's a complete reimagining of timeless masterpieces through the lens of progressive thrash genius.

From Mussorgsky's haunting "Night On A Bare Mountain" to Khachaturian's explosive "Sabre Dance", Mekong Delta proves once again why they're considered pioneers in the classical-metal fusion realm. The band's technical prowess shines brightest on tracks like "Toccata" and "Allegro", where complex classical arrangements meet face-melting guitar work and thunderous rhythms. The remastered sound quality brings every intricate detail to life, making this compilation an essential addition to any metal collection.

For fans of:
Apocalyptica, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Yngwie Malmsteen, Symphony X, Therion

Track listing

LP 1:
A1. Interludium (Begging For Mercy)
A2. Toccata
A3. Allegro (Out Of Symphony Nr. 10 Schostakovich)
A4. Sabre Dance
A5. Dance (Out Of Suite For Group And Orchestra)
B1. Introduction
B2. Promenade
B3. The Hut Of Baba Yaga
B4. Night On A Bare Mountain

LP 2:
C1. Twilight Zone
C2. The Gnome
C3. The Heroic Gate (In The Old Capital Of Kiev)
C4. Interludium (2nd Version)
C5. El Colibri
C6. Postludium

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