MORTIIS · Ghosts Of Europa | CRYSTAL CLEAR LP

Crystal clear vinyl in gatefold cover with 12-page booklet, polylined inner sleeve, and protection sleeve.

Limited to 300 copies.

Background information about 'Ghosts Of Europa'

Mortiis returns with a sonic masterpiece that feels like a creative rebirth wrapped in darkness and dystopian beauty. "Ghosts of Europa" stands as the Norwegian electronic pioneer's most ambitious statement yet – a cinematic journey through industrial landscapes and electronic wastelands that defies easy categorization. This isn't just another chapter in the Mortiis saga; it's a complete reimagining of what electronic rock can achieve when freed from conventional boundaries.

The album pulses with an otherworldly energy, blending crushing industrial beats with ethereal atmospheric passages that transport listeners into Mortiis' uniquely twisted vision. Tracks like "Violent Silence" and "Tribes of Dystopia" showcase the project's evolved sound – darker, more complex, yet surprisingly accessible. The production, handled by legendary engineer Sean Beavan (Nine Inch Nails, Depeche Mode, System of a Down), gives each track a crystalline clarity that makes every synthetic texture and distorted vocal line hit with devastating impact. "Ghosts of Europa" feels expansive and claustrophobic simultaneously, creating an unsettling sonic experience that rewards repeated listening with new discoveries hidden in its richly layered soundscapes.

For fans of:
Nine Inch Nails, Skinny Puppy, Front Line Assembly, Author & Punisher, Health

Track listing

A1. Ghosts Of Europa
A2. Return To The Old Fields
A3. The Faith That Fades Away
A4. Violent Silence
B1. Transcending Morpheus
B2. Tundra, Heart Of Hell
B3. Tribes Of Dystopia
B4. Farewell Romero

Manufacturer: ProMedia GmbH, Im Gartenfeld 1, 54516 Flußbach, Germany, Contact: prophecy.de