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The Painter's Palette

Ephel Duath · 2003

46 min · 9 tracks · progressive metal

A kaleidoscopic blend of progressive metal, jazz, and avant-garde elements that defies conventional structure.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • immersive listening experiences
  • dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context
The Painter's Palette is Ephel Duath's second album, following their debut album, Phormula (2001). Released in a time when the Italian progressive metal scene was burgeoning, this album showcased the band's commitment to blending genres and pushing creative boundaries. It marked a significant evolution in their sound, reflecting their artistic growth and experimentation.
Stylistic neighbors
Coroner· Voyager· Opeth

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Passage (Pearl Grey) 4:11
  • 2 The Unpoetic Circle (Bottle Green) 4:54
  • 3 Labyrinthine (Crimson) 5:21
  • 4 Praha (Ancient Gold) 5:17
  • 5 The Picture (Bordeaux) 4:52
  • 6 Ruins (Deep Blue and Violet) 4:56
  • 7 Ironical Communion (Amber) 5:28
  • 8 My Glassy Shelter (Dirty White) 4:46
  • 9 The Other’s Touch (Amaranth) 6:44

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