SORCERER - In The Shadow Of The Inverted Cross · BEIGE 2LP

Beige vinyl double LP in gatefold sleeve.

Limited to 200 numbered copies worldwide on beige vinyl
Gatefold cover, poster.
Exclusive vinyl bonus track.
45 rpm.

New and sealed.

Background information über 'In The Shadow Of The Inverted Cross'

Sorcerer delivers a crushing masterpiece with "In The Shadow Of The Inverted Cross", an album that stands as a towering monument in the doom metal landscape. The Swedish quintet has crafted something truly special here - eight tracks of pure, unadulterated heaviness that showcase their mastery of the genre's darkest corners. From the moment the opening riff crashes down, you know you're in for something extraordinary. The band's ability to blend crushing weight with melodic sophistication is nothing short of remarkable, creating an atmosphere that's both oppressive and beautiful.

What makes this album so compelling is how Sorcerer manages to honor doom metal's rich traditions while pushing the boundaries forward. The guitar work is absolutely phenomenal, with layers of distortion creating walls of sound that feel both ancient and modern. The rhythm section provides an unshakeable foundation, while the vocals soar above the chaos with surprising grace. Each song feels like a journey through different shades of darkness, building tension and releasing it in waves that'll leave you breathless. This is doom metal at its finest - heavy enough to crush mountains, yet sophisticated enough to reveal new details with every listen.

For fans of: Candlemass, Solitude Aeturnus, Reverend Bizarre, Saint Vitus, and Cathedral

Track listing

LP 1
A1. The Dark Tower Of The Sorcerer
A2. Sumerian Script
B1. Lake Of The Lost Souls
B2. Exorcise The Demon

LP 2
C1. In The Shadow Of The Inverted Cross
C2. Prayers For A King
C3. The Gates Of Hell
D1. Pagans Dance
D2. The Legion Of The Serpent

Manufacturer: Metal Blade Records GmbH, Friedrichstr. 38, 73033 Göppingen, Germany, Contact: www.metalblade.com