Opacities
Sikth · 2015
27 min · 6 tracks · progressive metal
Intricate guitar riffs intertwine with dynamic vocals, creating a labyrinth of progressive metal soundscapes.
Opacities is an album by Sikth, released in 2015. Intricate guitar riffs intertwine with dynamic vocals, creating a labyrinth of progressive metal soundscapes. The EP received critical acclaim for its complex compositions and marked Sikth's resurgence in the progressive metal scene. Notably, it helped the band gain traction among new audiences and solidified their influence on contemporary metal acts, contributing to a revival of interest in technical metal. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Opacities sound like?
Intricate guitar riffs intertwine with dynamic vocals, creating a labyrinth of progressive metal soundscapes. Rooted in progressive metal.
What makes Opacities by Sikth notable?
The EP received critical acclaim for its complex compositions and marked Sikth's resurgence in the progressive metal scene. Notably, it helped the band gain traction among new audiences and solidified their influence on contemporary metal acts, contributing to a revival of interest in technical metal. Released in 2015, 'Opacities' marked Sikth's return after nearly a decade since their previous album. This EP arrived during a period of rejuvenation for the band, following their reunion in 2014 and subsequent tours that reignited interest in their innovative approach to progressive metal.
How many songs are on Opacities?
Opacities has 6 tracks, running approximately 27 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Behind the Doors Standout 4:26
- 2 Philistine Philosophies Standout 5:01
- 3 Under the Weeping Moon 4:41
- 4 Tokyo Lights 1:39
- 5 Walking Shadows Standout 5:38
- 6 Days Are Dreamed 6:15
Release Date
January 1, 2015
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
27 min 42 sec
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