Generally hailed as Opeth's magnum opus, Blackwater Park (2001) has proven to be a transitional album for the band. Blackwater Park is complete with tons of huge Metal riffing, pre-Metal proggy hooks and dark lyrical topics.
This 2010 reissue of the 2001 album is hailed for its excellent sound and physical presentation. Diehard Opeth fans and vinyl collectors alike should not pass this album by!
A1: The Leper Affinity
A2: Bleak
B1: Harvest
B2: The Drapery Falls
C1: Dirge For November
C2: The Funeral Portrait
C3: Patterns In The Ivy
D1: Blackwater Park
D2: The Leper Affinity (Live)
180-gram audiophile vinyl with bonus track "The Leper Affinity" (Live)," plus an 8-page booklet with new artwork and liner notes by Mikael Akerfeldt. On this remastered release, Opeth sounds remarkably fresh and convincing on each lengthy track, fully exploring and captivating. No less today than at the time of the original release.
Blackwater Park was painfully conceived at Fredman Studios during the months of August to October 2000. Steven Wilson and Markus Lindberg both feature on this iconic metal album.
Artwork [Designed By] – Travis Smith
Artwork [With] – Mikael Åkerfeldt
Band [Opeth:], Bass Guitar – Martin Mendez
Band [Opeth:], Drums – Martin Lopez
Band [Opeth:], Guitar [Guitars] – Peter Lindgren
Band [Opeth:], Guitar [Guitars], Voice – Mikael Åkerfeldt
Coordinator [International Co-ordination] – Tim Fraser-Harding, Tom Burleigh
Coordinator [Project Co-ordinated At] – Sony Music
Coordinator [Project Co-ordination] – Neil Busato-Martin
Liner Notes [February 2010] – Mikael Åkerfeldt
Management – Andy Farrow
Management [Assisted By] – Jasper Schuurmans
Management [For] – Northern Music Company
Musician [Additional], Percussion [3 Eggs] – Markus Lindberg
Musician [Additional], Voice, Guitar, Piano – Steven Wilson
Producer [Produced By] – Opeth, Steven Wilson
Written-By – Mikael Åkerfeldt, Peter Lindgren (tracks: C1, D1)
Label: Music On Vinyl – MOVLP084, Sony Music – 8869769431
Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, 180 Gram
Country: Europe
Released: 2010
Genre: Rock
Style: Death Metal, Acoustic, Prog Rock, Progressive Metal
| Model Number | G75823 |
|---|---|
| RRP | 69.00 |
