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19 hours ago · With a highly-anticipated new album due on the 22nd of November, 1 there’s little introduction required for a progressive metal institution like Opeth.But on the eve of new material, I’m casting my ears back 25 years to the release that established these Swedes as one of the greatest bands in metal. 2 I’ve loved most styles of Opeth and count a number of their records among my favorites ...
Sep 21, 2024 · It’s not something we take too seriously. And it certainly doesn’t affect how Opeth sound. Opeth sound like they do because in our mind, that’s how we’re supposed to sound.” That Opeth sound does, however, allow the band a chance to try out something a little different when it comes to taking Heritage out on the road.
Just bands that kind of similar in some aspect. Katatonia, Porcupine Tree, Nevermore, Novembers Doom and Septicflesh are some that come in mind. Jinjer, Agalloch, Katatonia, Storm Corrosion, Porcupine Tree. Wilderun is like if Opeth continued with their Ghost Reveries/Watershed sound and added an orchestra.
Sep 20, 2021 · It still sounds like Opeth, but Opeth have never sounded less like a metal band – a modern metal band, that is. “To sound like humans playing as opposed to computers,” is how Åkerfeldt puts it. “Which I think most metal records sound like these days, like there’s no human touch on them – it’s quantised and fixed.”
Sep 27, 2023 · More importantly, the 13th Opeth album is very pointedly designed to be listened to in full, and preferably on vinyl, as the band’s ongoing resistance to the instant gratification and short attention spans of the streaming era is presented in its most lavish and substantial form yet. Åkerfeldt joyously notes that 2016’s Sorceress became Nuclear Blast Records’ best-selling vinyl record ...
Oct 12, 2024 · In 2005, frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt looked back at the album that changed everything from Opeth and forged a new path for metal. Thinking man’s metal. What a tag to give any band – almost the ...
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5 days ago · Every ‘Big 4′ Prog Metal Album Ranked Worst to Best (Dream Theater, Opeth, Queensrÿche, Between the Buried and Me) 26 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Past Week (April 19-25, 2024)
