Gothic and Industrial music specialists
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Whispers in the Shadow : Rapture - CD
Ref: 24735
CD in 3-panel Digipak and including extensive 12-pages booklet. Celebrated Gothic Rock / Dark Wave visionaries Whispers in the Shadow return with their 12th studio album! A haunting journey through the intertwined forces of religion, love, death, and spiritual reckoning. The album explores the fragile balance between belief and doubt with emotional depth. Driven by frontman Ashley Dayour's signature vocals and a band at their most coherent this album presents itself with a sonic immersive sound mix by Marting Gutmann, which seamlessly blends elements of post-punk, Gothic Rock, and mysticism. The soundscape is lush yet razor-edgedswirling with both heavy and atmospheric guitars, pulsing basslines, and drums that shift from tribalistic to explosive. Melancholic melodies rise into cathartic crescendos, echoing the album's central themes of inner conflict and ecstatic release The album is visually brought to life by Billy Phobia, whose striking cover art captures the album's apocalyptic beauty and existential tension with unsettling elegance. The design is both mythic and moderna visual rapture in itself. Tracks : 01 Resume the Pose 02 Zealots 03 Illusions of Grandeur 04 Flights of Fancy 05 Endure 06 From the Mouth of Babes 07 Mono Cryptical 08 Origin Story
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