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Ghost Reveries is the eighth studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Opeth. It was released on 29 August 2005. It was released on 29 August 2005. It was their first album after signing with Roadrunner Records , and first album since Still Life (1999) to not be produced by Steven Wilson .
In 1995, Opeth released their first studio album, Orchid, and after more changes to the lineup, the band released Morningrise and My Arms, Your Hearse in 1996 and 1998 respectively. [ 3 ] Åkerfeldt and Lindgren, the two remaining members of the band, asked drummer Martin Lopez and bassist Martín Méndez to join the band, both of whom accepted.
Opeth recorded at Fascination Street Studios in Örebro, Sweden, from 18 March to 1 June 2005, and released the resulting Ghost Reveries on 30 August 2005, to critical acclaim and commercial success. The album debuted at number 64 in the US, and number nine in Sweden, higher than any previous Opeth release.
Opeth's debut was, to quote frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt in 1993, a masterful hybrid of 'Wishbone Ash, Black Sabbath and Bathory.' … It was inviting, abrasive, and full of subtlety. Despite Symbolic, Slaughter of the Soul, Domination, The Gallery and Storm of the Light's Bane blowing minds in 1995, it was Opeth's Orchid that changed death metal ...
This was the first Opeth release with Per Wiberg, although he did not become a permanent band member until Ghost Reveries. A 2-disc CD version of the live recording was released in 2006 in a collector's edition slipcase. A 3-disc vinyl version with new cover artwork was released in July, 2016. [2]
With Opeth, he recorded the albums My Arms, Your Hearse, Still Life, Blackwater Park, Deliverance, Damnation and Ghost Reveries. For health reasons, López left Opeth permanently on 12 May 2006, to be replaced by Martin Axenrot. [2] Lopez had not been actively involved with the band since the recording of Ghost Reveries wrapped in the summer of ...
The Candlelight Years is the second box set by Swedish progressive metal band Opeth. It compiles their first three albums Orchid, Morningrise, and My Arms, Your Hearse, originally released on Candlelight Records. [2] Although the albums have been released (and even re-released) before, this was the first time they have been collected in one set.
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