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WINTERSUN - Wintersun · TRANSPARENT ORANGE 2LP

Product information "WINTERSUN - Wintersun · TRANSPARENT ORANGE 2LP"

Limited edition on transparent orange double vinyl.

More about 'Wintersun'

"Wintersun," the self-titled debut album by Finnish metal band Wintersun, is an ambitious and atmospheric blend of melodic death metal, power metal, and symphonic elements. Released in 2004, the album is a testament to the intricate songwriting and musical prowess of Jari Mäenpää, the band's founder and primary composer. The record opens with "Beyond The Dark Sun," a track that sets a relentless pace, blending rapid drumming with intricate guitar work and Mäenpää's powerful vocals. As the album progresses, tracks like "Winter Madness" and "Death And The Healing" weave a tapestry of sound that transports listeners through an epic journey filled with mythical themes and emotional depth.

The production quality of "Wintersun" is notable for its layered complexity, where each instrument is given space to shine while contributing to the overall grandeur of the soundscape. The use of keyboards and orchestral elements enhances the epic nature of the album, creating a cinematic experience that resonates with fans of progressive metal. Tracks like "Starchild" showcase Mäenpää's ability to blend different genres seamlessly, crafting compositions that are both technically impressive and emotionally stirring. "Wintersun" remains a landmark release in the metal genre, offering a rich listening experience that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

Track listing

LP 1:
A1 Beyond The Dark Sun
A2 Winter Madness
A3 Sleeping Stars
B1 Battle Against Time
B2 Death And The Healing

LP 2:
C1 Starchild
D1 Beautiful Death
D2 Sadness And Hate

Manufacturer: Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH, Alter Wandrahm 14, 20457 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.nuclearblast.com

Artist: Wintersun
Color effect: Single color
Label/Manufacturer: Nuclear Blast Records
Genre: Melodic Death Metal

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