SOLSTAFIR - Köld / Kold · CRYSTAL CLEAR/BLACK MARBLED 2LP

Crystal clear/black marbled double vinyl, limited to 750 copies in gatefold sleeve.

Background information about 'Köld / Kold'

Sólstafir's "Köld" is a deeply emotional and immersive journey through the vast landscapes of post-metal, where the raw and cold beauty of Icelandic nature meets the intricate compositions of modern rock. This third album from the band captures a profound sense of melancholy and introspection, blending haunting melodies with powerful crescendos, creating an atmosphere that is both desolate and uplifting. The album's soundscape is richly textured, with layers of guitars, atmospheric effects, and a rhythm section that supports the emotive vocals with precision and depth.

The record continues the evolution of Sólstafir's sound, building on their previous work "Masterpiece of Bitterness," while establishing a clear identity that defies traditional genre boundaries. Each track on "Köld" unfolds like a story, taking the listener on a journey through themes of love, loss, and existential reflection. The music resonates with fans of bands like Enslaved and Baroness for its ability to convey deep emotion through expansive soundscapes.

Track listing

LP 1:
A1. 78 Days in the Desert
A2. Köld
B1. Pale Rider
B2. She Destroys Again

LP 2:
C1. Necrologue
C2. World Void of Souls
D1. Love Is the Devil (And I Am in love)
D2. Goddess of the Ages

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