SENTENCED · Crimson (Re-Release) | CD
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Product information "SENTENCED · Crimson (Re-Release) | CD"
Super jewel box CD. Limited to 500 copies.
Background information about 'Crimson (Re-Release)'
There is a moment on "Crimson" where Sentenced stop being merely a great band and become something closer to a mood you can't shake. The Finns had already walked a long road from frostbitten death metal toward something far more personal, and on this 2000 record they landed right in the sweet spot: heavy, melodic, bitter and strangely beautiful all at once. Ville Laihiala sings like a man who has seen too much and decided to smile about it anyway, and that crooked grin runs through every riff here.
The guitars of Miika Tenkula and Sami Lopakka are the real engine room, trading gloomy harmonies and razor-sharp leads over a rhythm section that knows exactly when to push and when to pull back. There are choruses that stick after a single spin, there are quiet passages that feel like rain on a window, and there is a genuine sense of craft in how these songs breathe. It is gothic-tinged metal with a rock'n'roll heart, and it has aged remarkably well.
This official 2025 repress on Cosmic Key Creations, issued under exclusive license from Century Media, brings the album back in a super jewel box. A welcome return for anyone who wore out their old copy.
For fans of: Paradise Lost, Charon, Poisonblack, Amorphis, Katatonia
Track listing
- Bleed In My Arms
- Home In Despair
- Fragile
- No More Beating As One
- Broken
- Killing Me Killing You
- Dead Moon Rising
- The River
- One More Day
- With Bitterness And Joy
- My Slowing Heart
Placer on the market according to GPSR: Four Flames GmbH & Co. KG, In der Garte 38, 49479 Ibbenbueren, Germany, Contact: fourflames.com
| Artist: | Sentenced |
|---|---|
| Label/Manufacturer: | Cosmic Key Creations |
| Product type: | CD |
| Genre: | Gothic Metal |
| Format: | CD |
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