{"product_id":"crypta-shades-of-sorrow-lp-gatefold","title":"Crypta - Shades Of Sorrow - LP Gatefold","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeath metal machine CRYPTA unleashes a ferocious sonic monster with “Shades of Sorrow”!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrazilian death metal outfit CRYPTA are preparing to unleash their second beast of an album, Shades of Sorrow, on August 4, 2023 via Napalm Records!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormed in 2019 by former NERVOSA members Luana Dametto (drums) and Fernanda Lira (vocals), and now featuring guitarists Tainá Bergamaschi and Jessica di Falchi, CRYPTA broke the charts with their critically acclaimed debut album, Echoes of the Soul, in 2021 (including landing at #55 on the Official German Album Charts and debuting at #15 on both the US Hard Music Albums and Top New Artist Albums charts).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn Shades of Sorrow, the band stays true to their unique sound that was introduced on the first full-length, blending classic and modern death metal with significant extreme and black metal elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a raging monster on its own, Shades of Sorrow begins with the instrumental piano intro track “The Aftermath”, creating an ominous atmosphere before “Dark Clouds” kicks straight off with feral growls to drop jaws, showcasing the full extent of the band’s striking interplay from the very first second.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Poisonous Apathy” features electrifying guitar sounds and prominent hard-hitting bass, creeping into the listener’s brain. Ruthless “The Outsider” unleashes a massive drum attack and another ferocity of coals, before it fades into a softer outro that melts seamlessly into the intro of “Stronghold”, one of the slower and more melodic tracks on the album.\u003cbr\u003eOutstanding death metal drumming on “The Other Side of Anger” sets the scene for threatening vocals, evoking an uncontrollable storm. Dark and deep instrumental piano interlude “The Limbo” acts as an intro to the impressive guitar work on “Trial of Traitors”.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing the eerie, haunting “Lullaby for the Forsaken” comes “Agents of Chaos”, showcasing the undeniable talent of the band with its many changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRelentless death metal tracks “Lift the Blindfold” and “Lord of Ruins” offer the last dose of true CRYPTA sound, leaving the listener breathless before the beautiful instrumental outro “The Closure” wraps the album up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is clear that the talented women of CRYPTA have created another impressive masterpiece with Shade of Sorrow, presenting the very best of their technical ability and songwriting skills on this 13-track onslaught.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShade of Sorrow was recorded at Family Mob Studio, mixed by Daniel Bergstrand at 33 Stockholm, Sweden and mastered by Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSide A:\u003cbr\u003eThe Aftermath (A) \/ Dark Clouds (A) \/ Poisonous Apathy (A) \/ The Outsider (A) \/ Stronghold (A) \/ The Other Side of Anger (A)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSide B:\u003cbr\u003eThe Limbo (B) \/ Trials of Traitors (B) \/ Lullaby for the Forsaken (B) \/ Agents of Chaos (B) \/ Lift the Blindfold (B) \/ Lord of Ruins (B) \/ The Closure (B)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Season of Mist - International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53861098062167,"sku":"P-134914-","price":22.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/6500\/8471\/files\/Crypta-Shades-Of-Sorrow-LP-Gatefold-134914-1-1686120490.jpg?v=1782296978","url":"https:\/\/shop.season-of-mist.com\/products\/crypta-shades-of-sorrow-lp-gatefold","provider":"Season of Mist - International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}