HEXVESSEL

Release Year: 2019
Artist Origin: FIN
Style: hypnotizing mystical atmopsheric folk rock

the big news of this fourth longplay by shamans from Finland is that Andrew McIvor [Code] is back to compose once again together, like they did with Mat on the band's debut, and you can instantly tell that from tighter expressed, much more coherent, balladesque, and hooky acoustic folk rock structures, where gentle guitar passages, restrained percussion accents and subtly unfolding melodic lines create quite engaging, organic soundscape, while chamber-like arrangements bring every emotional nuance to the fore, uplifting via primordial storytelling, accompanying the singer's remarkable spiritual journey that reveals nature's universal tales of hidden spirits, resulting in quite melancholic yet highly mystical vision; German three panel digipak edition comes with extensive booklet