CELTIC FROST

Release Year: 2017
Artist Origin: SWI
Style: dark avantgarde atmospheric doom metal

in addition to the seminal death/doom/black metal progenitors' title that Swiss entity has gained with the initial recordings, with their next step in prehistoric 1987 they have meddled in exploration of atmospheric avantgarde metal, while a milestone of a record worth of Nobel prize has turned into an essential classic for those who are not afraid to experiment and look for paths yet untraveled; it showcases a band with a wildly ambitious sonic palette, disturbing with classical overtures and pulverizing metal riffs, with a vision to unify the expanding extremes; recent limited deluxe gatefold sleeve double black 180g vinyl re-issue comes with a sound, remastered in March 2016, five bonus tracks featuring alternative, earlier unreleased versions from same session, two posters, and 36 page 10x10" booklet extended with unseen before vintage iconography and detailed liner notes by T.G.Warrior