{"product_id":"tiamat-prey-lp-gatefold-coloured-1","title":"Tiamat - Prey - LP Gatefold Coloured","description":"\u003cp\u003eTiamat have been one of Sweden's oddities for the last two decades, ranging from synth-rock to gothic metal to death metal, there's something for pretty much any fan of dark music to enjoy.\u003cbr\u003eHowever, 2003's Prey marks something of a return to form, sounding something like a cross between Wildhoney and Skeleton Skeletron.\u003cbr\u003eSpecifically, the album is fairly diverse, with a smattering of influences and styles, but the majority of the songs are gothic rock or gothic metal, with the remaining songs falling under either ballads or interludes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohan Edlund employs the deep, crooning, clean baritone delivery he's used since A Deeper Kind of Slumber, and it works remarkably well, creating a suffocatingly depressive atmosphere with his deep tone and the desperate, almost hopeless quality of his voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOccasionally, in lighter songs such as \"Clovenhoof\", and to a lesser extent, \"Wings of Heaven\", his croon takes more of a sultry tone, seductive rather than hopeless, although there's still a hint of desperation present.\u003cbr\u003eHis performance is also aided by vocalist Sonja Brandt on the songs \"Divided\" and \"Carry Your Cross and I'll Carry Mine\".\u003cbr\u003eHer tone is light and clear, presenting a very innocent, sweet, and slightly sultry delivery, providing an interesting contrast to Edlund, and overall making an excellent addition to the album.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe duet on \"Divided\" is especially good, with a short dialogue passage that's deliciously evil and hopeless.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis album comes out in deluxe gatefold edition, in two colors (Gold \/ Red) 500 limited edition each.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSide A:\u003cbr\u003eCain \/ Ten Thousand Tentacles \/ Wings of Heaven \/ Love in Chains \/ Divided \/ Carry Your Cross and I'Ll Carry Mine \/ Triple Cross\u003cbr\u003eSide B:\u003cbr\u003eLight in Extension \/ Prey \/ The Garden of Heathen \/ Clovenhoof \/ Nihil \/ The Pentagram\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Season of Mist - International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53435323908439,"sku":"P-140833-","price":30.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/6500\/8471\/files\/Tiamat-Prey-LP-Gatefold-Coloured-140833-1-1705931587.jpg?v=1778225358","url":"https:\/\/shop.season-of-mist.com\/products\/tiamat-prey-lp-gatefold-coloured-1","provider":"Season of Mist - International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}