SEPTIC FLESH · Esoptron (Re-Release) | DIGIPAK CD

Digipak CD Re-Release + 3 bonustracks.

Background information about 'Esoptron (Re-Release)'

What happens when symphonic grandeur collides with death metal brutality? Septic Flesh answers this question with devastating precision on their re-release of "Esoptron", a masterpiece that stands as one of the most ambitious and atmospheric extreme metal albums ever conceived. Originally released in 2003, this Greek powerhouse delivered something truly special – a cinematic journey through mystical realms where crushing riffs meet orchestral arrangements that would make film composers weep with envy.

The album opens with "Breaking The Inner Seal" like a portal being torn open, immediately establishing the band's unique ability to weave together crushing death metal with hauntingly beautiful melodies. Tracks like "Burning Phoenix" and "Astral Sea" showcase the band's mastery of dynamics, shifting from whispered incantations to earth-shaking crescendos that feel both ancient and futuristic. The production perfectly captures every nuance, from Sotiris Vayenas' commanding vocals to the intricate guitar work that dances between technical prowess and emotional depth. This re-release includes three essential bonus tracks, including rare live recordings from Lille 1999 that capture the raw energy of their legendary performances.

For fans of:
Behemoth, Emperor, Dimmu Borgir, Cradle of Filth, Fleshgod Apocalypse

Track listing

1. Breaking The Inner Seal
2. Esoptron
3. Burning Phoenix
4. Astral Sea
5. Rain
6. Ice Castle
7. Celebration
8. Succubus Priestess
9. So Clean So Empty
10. The Eyes Of Set
11. Narcissism
    Bonus
12. Woman Of The Rings
13. Crescent Moon (Live in Lille 1999)
14. Brotherhood Of The Fallen Knights (Live in Lille 1999)

Manufacturer: Sasu Soundworks Sarl, 126 Boulevard Bara, Heliopolis 2, Lot B4, 13013 Marseille, France, Contact: www.season-of-mist.com