{"title":"Eight Bells @sw@if@band-music-21624@","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"eight-bells-legacy-of-ruin-cd-digipak","title":"Eight Bells - Legacy Of Ruin - CD DIGIPAK","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith their third album, Portland metal experimentalists EIGHT BELLS have sharpened their songwriting approach to create a soundtrack for the end of the world. \"Legacy of Ruin\" again features the trio's trademark haunting vocal harmonies along with sometimes blistering, and sometimes impressionistic guitar riffing to create heady atmospheres of dark and light. Lyrically, \"Legacy of Ruin\" focuses on themes of the human condition, natural destruction, death, regret, loss, malice, and retribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEIGHT BELLS were conceived as the brainchild and songwriting project of Melynda Jackson in 2010. The guitarist and vocalist named the band after the final album of her previous act, SUBARACHNOID SPACE. While the trio evolved through several line-up changes in the beginning, Melynda is now supported by vocalist and bass player Matt Solis  (CORMORANT, URSA) Brian Burke (NO SHORES, CAVE DWELLER) on drums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing the release of the \"Isosceles\" EP (2011), EIGHT BELLS gained international recognition for their debut album \"The Captain's Daughter (2013)\" and tour support for SUBROSA across North America. With their sophomore full-length \"Landless\" (2016), EIGHT BELLS consolidated their reputation as one of the up and coming acts, joined VOIVOD in the US and received an invitation to Psycho Las Vegas, which the trio gladly accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow EIGHT BELLS are poised to share their music with a wider audience. \"Legacy of Ruin\" was engineered and produced by the masterful Billy Anderson (AMENRA, BELL WITCH, LEVIATHAN, SWANS), and has enabled the trio to reach a new dimension of sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Legacy of Ruin\" is forceful confirmation that contemporary metal can be artistically impressive, and at the same time novel and expansive in its expression. Time to lean back, close your eyes and let EIGHT BELLS' haunting and beautiful swansong to a dying planet crash all over you in sonic waves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Season of Mist - International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53421906985303,"sku":"P-117084-","price":11.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/6500\/8471\/files\/Eight-Bells-Legacy-Of-Ruin-CD-DIGIPAK-117084-1-1638343287_083d35a5-73f6-4cb5-921f-33dbc3abcb89.jpg?v=1778101894"},{"product_id":"eight-bells-histories-2010-2016-2cd-digisleeve","title":"Eight Bells - Histories 2010 - 2016 - 2CD DIGISLEEVE","description":"\u003cp\u003eEIGHT BELLS will reissue their first two albums \"The Captain's Daughter (2013), which included material from the debut EP \"Isosceles\" (2011), and \"Landless\" (2016) parallel to the release of the forthcoming new third full-length \"Legacy of Ruin\" (2022) joined together under the title \"Histories  2010 - 2016\". The double-CD and triple vinyl editions will also contain the bonus track 'Purgatory' and five previously unreleased demo versions of songs from both albums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEIGHT BELLS were conceived as the brainchild and songwriting project of Melynda Jackson in 2010. The guitarist and vocalist named the band after the final album of her previous act, SUBARACHNOID SPACE. While the trio evolved through several line-up changes in the beginning, Melynda is now supported by vocalist and bass player Matt Solis (CORMORANT, URSA) and Brian Burke (NO SHORES, CAVE DWELLER) on drums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEIGHT BELLS breaks from the pack by exploring the natural tones and grand visions of the 1970s as reflected in the influences that she cites, which include early prog and krautrock trailblazers such as GENESIS, AMON DÜÜL II, POPOL VUH, MAGMA, RUSH, the ambient minimalist composers in the realm of BRIAN ENO and STEVE REICH as well as the progressive ends on the spectrum of black, doom, and death metal such as ENSLAVED, ULVER, DEATH, YOB, and EMPEROR to name but a few.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing the release of the \"Isosceles\" EP (2011), EIGHT BELLS gained international recognition for their debut album \"The Captain's Daughter (2013)\" and tour support for SUBROSA across North America. With their sophomore full-length \"Landless\" (2016), EIGHT BELLS consolidated their reputation as one of the up and coming acts, joined VOIVOD in the US and received an invitation to Psycho Las Vegas, which the trio gladly accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Season of Mist - International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53421907312983,"sku":"P-117090-","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/6500\/8471\/files\/Eight-Bells-Histories-2010-2016-2CD-DIGISLEEVE-117090-1-1638345096.jpg?v=1778101901"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.season-of-mist.com\/collections\/band-music-eight-bells.oembed","provider":"Season of Mist - International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}