Orchid
Opeth · 1995
65 min · 7 tracks · death metal · progressive metal · progressive rock
A haunting blend of progressive rock and death metal, weaving intricate melodies with growling vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- haunting melodies that linger
- gradual build to intense peaks
- immersive late-night listening experience
- reflective moments of solitude
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on May 15, 1995, 'Orchid' marks Opeth's debut album, showcasing their early fusion of death metal and progressive rock elements. At this point in their career, the band was still establishing their identity within the Swedish metal scene, setting the stage for future critical acclaim.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Porcupine Tree· Gojira· Between the Buried and Me
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 In Mist She Was Standing 14:09
- 2 Under the Weeping Moon 9:52
- 3 Silhouette 3:07
- 4 Forest of October 13:04
- 5 The Twilight Is My Robe 11:01
- 6 Requiem, Part 1 1:11
- 7 Requiem, Part 2 / The Apostle in Triumph 13:01
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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