Skip to main content Skip to search Skip to main navigation

PANOPTICON - Collapse · GOLD/BLACK SPLATTER 2LP+CD

Product information "PANOPTICON - Collapse · GOLD/BLACK SPLATTER 2LP+CD"

Gold/black splatter double vinyl + CD.

Background information über 'Collapse'

Panopticon's "Collapse" stands as a monumental achievement in atmospheric black metal, weaving together the project's signature blend of folk influences and crushing metal intensity. Austin Lunn's vision reaches new heights on this release, crafting five expansive compositions that explore themes of Norse mythology and existential dread with remarkable depth. The album opens with "The Death of Baldr and the Coming War", immediately establishing the epic scope that defines the entire work, while tracks like "Aptrgangr" and "Merkstave" showcase the project's ability to seamlessly transition between delicate acoustic passages and thunderous black metal assault.

The production on "Collapse" perfectly captures the raw emotion and atmospheric density that Panopticon has become renowned for. Each track feels like a journey through ancient landscapes, with Lunn's multi-instrumental prowess creating layers of sound that reward repeated listening. The album's final tracks, "Idavoll" and "Beginning of the End", bring the conceptual arc to a powerful conclusion, leaving listeners both devastated and uplifted by the sheer scope of the musical narrative.

For fans of:
Agalloch, Wolves in the Throne Room, Falls of Rauros, Saor and Winterfylleth

Track listing

  1. The Death of Baldr and the Coming War
  2. Aptrgangr
  3. Merkstave
  4. Idavoll
  5. Beginning of the End

Placer on the market according to GPSR: Four Flames GmbH & Co. KG, In der Garte 38, 49479 Ibbenbueren, Germany, Contact: fourflames.com

Artist: Panopticon
Color: Black, Gold
Label/Manufacturer: Bindrune Recordings
Genre: Post Black Metal

Mailorder-Recommendations for you

PANOPTICON - The Rime Of Memory · BLACK ICE/WHITE SPLATTER 2LP
Black ice double vinyl with white splatter in gatefold sleeve. Background information über 'The Rime Of Memory' Panopticon returns with "The Rime Of Memory", a haunting journey through the frozen…

€39.90*

Available, delivery time: 1-2 workdays

FLUISTERAARS - Manifestaties van de Ontworteling · DIGIPAK CD
Digipak CD. Background information über 'Manifestaties van de Ontworteling' Dutch atmospheric black metal collective Fluisteraars returns with their haunting third full-length "Manifestaties van…

€15.90*

Available, delivery time: 1-2 workdays

GHOST BATH - Self Loather · BLUE LP
Blue vinyl. Background information über 'Self Loather' Ghost Bath's latest offering, "Self Loather," delves deep into the shadows of human despair and existential dread. This album is a sprawling…

€25.90*

Available, delivery time: 1-2 workdays

Others also bought

PANOPTICON - Roads to the North (10th Anniversary Edition) · BLUE GALAXY 2LP
Blue galaxy double-vinyl. Background information über 'Roads to the North (10th Anniversary Edition)' The wait is nearly at an end for the latest Panopticon opus, "Roads to the North." Following…

€34.90*

Available, delivery time: 1-2 workdays

PANOPTICON - The Rime Of Memory · BLACK ICE/WHITE SPLATTER 2LP
Black ice double vinyl with white splatter in gatefold sleeve. Background information über 'The Rime Of Memory' Panopticon returns with "The Rime Of Memory", a haunting journey through the frozen…

€39.90*

Available, delivery time: 1-2 workdays

New
PANOPTICON - Laurentian Blue · CRYSTAL CLEAR LP
Crystal clear vinyl LP in poly-lined innersleeve with 3mm spined jacket featuring UV spot print. Background information über 'Laurentian Blue' With "Laurentian Blue", Panopticon ventures beyond…

€20.90*

Available, delivery time: 1-2 workdays