MY DYING BRIDE - The Ghost of Orion · CD

Nobody suffers as beautiful as My Dying Bride. Even after 30 years the band puts all emotions into the new record.

Background information über 'The Ghost of Orion'

After three decades of crafting some of the most emotionally devastating doom metal ever recorded, My Dying Bride returns with "The Ghost Of Orion", an album that proves their mastery of melancholic beauty remains undiminished. The Yorkshire legends have always excelled at transforming human suffering into something transcendent, and this eighth track opus continues that tradition with breathtaking results. From the haunting opener "Your Broken Shore" to the epic title track "The Ghost Of Orion", every moment drips with the kind of mournful elegance that has made them icons of the genre.

The album showcases Aaron Stainthorpe's distinctive vocal approach, weaving between whispered confessions and anguished wails over layers of crushing guitars and atmospheric keyboards. Tracks like "To Outlive The Gods" and "The Long Black Land" demonstrate the band's ability to balance crushing heaviness with delicate, almost fragile passages that feel like watching autumn leaves fall in slow motion. The production captures every nuance of their sound, from the deepest guitar rumbles to the most delicate violin passages, creating an immersive experience that demands complete attention.

For fans of:
Paradise Lost, Anathema, Katatonia, Swallow The Sun, and Draconian

Track listing

1. Your Broken Shore
2. To Outlive The Gods
3. Tired Of Tears
4. The Solace
5. The Long Black Land
6. The Ghost Of Orion
7. The Old Earth
8. Your Woven Shore

Manufacturer: Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH, Alter Wandrahm 14, 20457 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.nuclearblast.com