{"title":"The Ominous Circle @sw@if@band-music-11919@","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-ominous-circle-cloven-tongues-of-fire-lp-gatefold","title":"The Ominous Circle - Cloven Tongues Of Fire - LP Gatefold","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a long overdue return, Portugal's The Ominous Circle rise again from the mist with their sophomore album \"Cloven Tongues of Fire\", a deeper descent into the great, endless chasms. A maelstrom of fire and relentless chaos that defies everything in this age of empty standards and sterile paradigms, the new full-length effort represents their darkest, most intense and uncompromising manifest to date, both a witness to the wickedness of iniquity and a tribute to the arts of the extreme.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSophisticated yet raw, dynamic and fierce, presenting a different approach to songwriting while continuing the path of 2017's acclaimed \"Appalling Ascension\", \"Cloven Tongues of Fire\" delivers 43 minutes of black-infused Death metal with monolithic slabs of doom. A defaced abomination of low-tuned impious riffing, dissonant patterns and wildfire rhythms, from the manic blasting of “Through Tunnels Ablaze” to the gargantuan epic that is “Utterance of the Formless”, forming a tome of Dark Death Metal necromancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts organic production harks back to ancient times and is crowned with Dan Lowndes' mastering magic to forge an opus of filth, blood and venom where new elements merge with old facets to spawn an opus of labyrinthine shapes and blaze-laden cacophony. Unapologetic and confrontational, \"Cloven Tongues of Fire\" is a testimony of the awe-inspiring splendour of Death.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Season of Mist - International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53387112644951,"sku":"P-173115-","price":18.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/6500\/8471\/files\/The-Ominous-Circle-Cloven-Tongues-Of-Fire-LP-Gatefold-173115-1-1769509946.jpg?v=1778317928"},{"product_id":"the-ominous-circle-appalling-ascension-cd","title":"The Ominous Circle - Appalling Ascension - CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eComprised of membership from the blinding light regions of Portugal, The Ominous Circle is a burning black sphere of sinuous torment taking shape over their native land. Appalling Ascension is their initiation into this upper physical world, undulating like a prophesied curse into the increasing chaos of modern \"life\". While the reverent tropes of nowadays Death Metal will be recognizable to 'Circle adherents, the cauldron is mixed in myriad conjurations that stray from the retreating safety inferior forces are prone to linger in. Moments of oppressive Death Doom, grinding blasts of mania, rancid melodies and mid-tempo dynamic necromancy on tracks like \"From Endless Chasms\" and \"As The Worm Descends canonize these odious psalms into timeless lore. The late obsession of some to ignore songwriting in favor of cavernous ambient suffocating \"evil\" doesn't play on Appalling Ascension - here instead, and most welcome, are crushing and barbarous dark Death Metal songs for initiates to devote themselves to, and to enter the pantheon of most memorable debut recordings. And in fashion of the most auspicious horror, this is only the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSummoned in MMXIV, The Ominous Circle is an unrelenting force of obscure and ritualistic Death Metal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Season of Mist - International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53414765166935,"sku":"P-56125-","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/6500\/8471\/files\/The-Ominous-Circle-Appalling-Ascension-CD-56125-1-1485524423.jpg?v=1778007675"},{"product_id":"the-ominous-circle-cloven-tongues-of-fire-cd","title":"The Ominous Circle - Cloven Tongues Of Fire - CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a long overdue return, Portugal's The Ominous Circle rise again from the mist with their sophomore album \"Cloven Tongues of Fire\", a deeper descent into the great, endless chasms. 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