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SOLSTAFIR - Masterpiece of Bitterness · BLACK 2LP

Product information "SOLSTAFIR - Masterpiece of Bitterness · BLACK 2LP"

Black double vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

Background information über 'Masterpiece of Bitterness'

'Masterpiece of Bitterness,' released originally in 2005 by Icelandic post-metal pioneers Sólstafir, marks a pivotal transformation in their sonic evolution. This album is where the band began its journey into more progressive and post-metal territories. Known for blending ethereal soundscapes with heavy riffs and haunting melodies, this record lays the foundation for what would become Sólstafir's signature sound. The expansive compositions demonstrate a keen understanding of atmospheric dynamics and narrative-driven song structures.

Revisiting this opus with its vinyl reissue allows listeners to experience the raw energy and emotive power that has since defined Sólstafir's career. The tracks weave through themes of introspection, nature's ominous beauty, and Icelandic folklore, captivating audiences with their haunting yet majestic allure. For devotees of Enslaved and Agalloch, 'Masterpiece of Bitterness' remains a defining moment within the post-metal realm.

Track listing

LP 1:
A1. I Myself The Visionary Head
B2. Nature Strutter
B3. Bloodsoaked Velvet
LP 2:
C4. Lux Fare
C5. Ghosts Of Light
D6. Ritual Of Fire
D7. Nàttfari

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

Artist: Solstafir
Color: Black
Label/Manufacturer: Season Of Mist
Vinyl specification: Gatefold Sleeve
Genre: Progressive Rock

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