Explore the depths of Swedish death metal with the vinyl reissue of "The Shadow Archetype" by Evocation. Originally released in 2017, this album showcases the band's mastery of blending brutal riffs, dark atmospheres, and haunting melodies. With standout tracks like "Condemned to the Grave," "Modus Operandi," and "Children of Stone," Evocation delivers a powerful and immersive listening experience. Evocation, a prominent name in the death metal scene, formed in 1991 and has continually evolved their sound. The band's lineup for this album includes Thomas Josefsson on vocals, Simon Exner on guitars, Per Möller Jensen on drums, and Marko Palmén on bass and guitars. Their combined efforts result in a cohesive and impactful sound that stands out in the genre. This vinyl reissue has been meticulously remastered to provide the highest audio quality, capturing the intricate details and raw power of the original recordings. Perfect for collectors and new listeners alike, "The Shadow Archetype" on vinyl offers an authentic and immersive experience that celebrates Evocation's contributions to death metal. Rediscover the dark brilliance of Evocation with this essential album.
Release date:
May 23, 2025
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