Cryptopsy "Once Was Not" (Clear Vinyl) LP

• Vinyl LP
• Clear Vinyl
• Metal music

Cryptopsy’s Once Was Not offers a focused perspective on the artist’s metal work. The vinyl program gives the selections room to connect, making the contrast between individual moments and the larger sequence part of the listening experience.

Riff shape, rhythmic impact and the grain of the instruments are central to the music’s character. Heard as a full record, the shifts in pace and density become part of its larger movement, giving the heavier passages a context beyond their initial force. The program includes “Luminum”, “In the Kingdom Where Everything Dies, the Sky is Mortal”, “Carrionshine”.

Track listing

1. Luminum
2. In the Kingdom Where Everything Dies, the Sky is Mortal
3. Carrionshine
4. Adeste Infidelis
5. The Curse of the Great
6. The Frantic Pace of Dying
7. Keeping the Cadaver Dogs Busy
8. Angelskingarden
9. The Pestilence That Walketh in Darkness (Psalm 91: 5-8)
10. The End
11. Endless Cemetery

UPC: 0803341635425