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Ordeal (Skepticism Album)
''Ordeal'' is the fifth album by Finnish funeral doom band Skepticism. History The album was released through Svart Records in May 2015. It was recorded live in front of an actual audience on January 24, 2015 in Turku Turku ( ; ; sv, Åbo, ) is a city and former capital on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River, in the region of Finland Proper (''Varsinais-Suomi'') and the former Turku and Pori Province (''Turun ja Porin lääni''; ..., Finland. The band performed six new songs and two older ones ("Pouring" and "The March and the Stream"). Track listing # "You" – 9:21 # "Momentary" – 7:42 # "The Departure" – 9:53 # "March Incomplete" – 12:00 # "The Road" – 6:58 # "Closing Music" – 10:20 # "Pouring" – 9:03 # "The March and the Stream" – 12:27 Personnel Second guitarist was introduced in the concert. It was the first change in the band's Personnel since 1995. *Matti Tilaeus – vocals *Jani Kekarain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skepticism (band)
Skepticism is a Finnish funeral doom metal band. Formed in 1991, they are regarded as one of the pioneers of the genre. History Starting out with a death metal sound on their first 7", Skepticism soon began to evolve into a more distinctive style, a combination of slow doom metal and death metal with prolific use of keyboards, especially using an organ sound. The keyboards intend to create a depressive sound, rather than the gothic sound that many metal bands using keyboards tend to focus on. This style was first heard on the ''Aeothe Kaear'' demo (1994), which was still up-tempo compared to the material that was to follow. The debut full-length '' Stormcrowfleet'' (1995) took that style a step further, consisting of six long and slow tracks with an average length of nearly ten minutes each. After this, the band released its first 'pair', an EP and album which are thematically connected: ''Ethere'' (1997) and ''Lead and Aether'' (1998). In 1999, ''Aes'' was released, a one- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |