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Opeth

Orchid [ Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl ]

Orchid

SKU: V87229 Barcode: 0602448333124
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl

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  • Released Date: 02 Jun 2023

  • Genre: Metal

Our Take

It's not often you come across an album that feels more like an immersive experience than a mere collection of songs. But Opeth's "Orchid" on gold vinyl is just that. From the moment the needle hits the record, you're whisked away on a journey through prog, metal, and everything in between.

The Swedish band's debut album released in 1995 still holds up today as a true masterpiece of the genre. The intricate guitar work, the hauntingly beautiful vocals, and the unpredictable song structures all come together to create a work of art that is truly timeless.

But what really sets this album apart is its ability to blend aggression and melody in a way that feels effortless. Tracks like "In Mist She Was Standing" and "Under the Weeping Moon" showcase Opeth's ability to shift seamlessly between heavy riffs and softer, more introspective moments.

And let's not forget about that gold vinyl. Not only does it look stunning, but it also adds an extra layer of retro charm to an already classic album.

In a world where music is often disposable, "Orchid" is a reminder of the power of a well-crafted album that demands to be listened to from start to finish. So, grab your favourite headphones, sit back, and let Opeth take you on a ride you won't soon forget.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. In Mist She Was Standing


Disc: 2
2. The Twilight Is My Robe


Disc: 1
2. Under the Weeping Moon


Disc: 2
3. Requiem


Disc: 1
3. Silhouette


Disc: 2
4. The Apostle in Triumph
1. Forest of October

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About the artist

Opeth

Picture this: a band that effortlessly weaves together elements of death metal, progressive rock, and a touch of folk influence. That band? None other than Sweden's own Opeth. Formed in 1990, this quintet has been pushing boundaries and crafting bold, genre-defying music for over three decades. Opeth's discography reads like a sonic journey through the deepest recesses of the mind. Each album is a meticulously crafted masterpiece, with intricate guitar work, haunting vocals, and dynamic song structures that keep listeners on the edge of their seats. From the ferocious growls of frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt to the ethereal melodies that float through their music, Opeth is a band that refuses to be pigeonholed. With standout albums like "Blackwater Park" and "Ghost Reveries," Opeth has solidified their status as one of the most innovative and influential bands in the metal scene. Their ability to seamlessly blend brutality with beauty is unparalleled, and their live shows are a force to be reckoned with. But don't let their metal roots fool you - Opeth is a band that isn't afraid to experiment and evolve. From acoustic interludes to sprawling epics, their music is a testament to the power of pushing boundaries and defying expectations. So if you find yourself craving music that challenges and captivates in equal measure, look no further than Opeth. With a discography that spans genres and pushes the limits of what metal can be, this band is a shining example of the endless possibilities that music has to offer.

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