Candlemass -Epicus Doomicus Metallicus (Ltd 3LP Set) -Peaceville LP Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

1.1 Black Stone Wielder [07:34]

1.2 Under the Oak [06:52]

1.3 A Sorcerer's Pledge [08:20]

1.4 Warchild (Witchcraft Demo, Jan '85) [03:34]

1.5 Crystal Ball (Witchcraft Demo, Jan '85) [04:51]

1.6 A Sorcerer's Pledge (Witchcraft Demo, Jan '85) [07:26]

1.7 Into the Unfathomed Tower (Witchcraft Demo, Jan '85) [03:02]

1.8 Black Stone Wielder (O.A.L. Studio Demo, Dec '85) [07:24]

1.9 Demon's Gate (O.A.L. Studio Demo, Dec '85) [08:05]

1.10 Demon's Gate - V1 (Upplands Vasby Rehearsal, Nov '85) [07:58]

1.11 Under the Oak - V1 (Upplands Vasby Rehearsal, Nov '85) [06:24]

1.12 Under the Oak - V2 (Upplands Vasby Rehearsal, Nov '85, Alternate Version) [06:17]

1.13 Black Stone Wielder (Upplands Vasby Rehearsal, Nov '85) [02:28]

1.14 Demon's Gate - V2 (Upplands Vasby Rehearsal, Nov '85, Alternate Version) [07:59]

1.15 Under the Oak - V3 (Upplands Vasby Rehearsal, Nov '85, Alternate Version 2) [06:09]

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.. Doomicus Metallicus / Incl. 8p Booklet, Poster

Description:

Reissued 1986 album, 'Epicus Doomicus Metallicus' is a true classic. Heavy metal riffs blended with almost neo-classical touches, plus some theatrical elements bringing to mind bands like Mercyful Fate. The vocals were handled by Johan LÃ¤ngqvist. Candlemass instantly became a great inspiration to countless Metal bands, bands such as Paradise Lost and My Dying Bride to this day rate 'Epicus Doomicus Metallicus' among their most inspirational albums. - .. DOOMICUS METALLICUS / INCL. 8P BOOKLET, POSTER

Limited triple colored vinyl LP pressing. Also Includes 8-page booklet, poster, and letter print from founder Leif Edling. Candlemass was formed by bassist and songwriter Leif Edling in Stockholm, Sweden in 1984, and is well known for it's epic doom metal, having a great influence over a generation of the genre's subsequent greats - Candlemass themselves taking a large influence from Black Sabbath. Epicus Doomicus Metallicus is a true genre classic, with every track a monument of timeless and finely crafted Doom. This is one of the quintessential, definitive Doom Metal releases, immortalizing the band in the annals of music history. Now, marking 35 years of the iconic debut, this deluxe triple vinyl release includes a new remastered version of the album itself, as well as a collection of Candlemass' essential 1985 recordings made on the run up to the Epicus... session, in the form of the 'Witchcraft' demo plus the OAL studio recordings, and completed by the band's Upplands Väsby rehearsal from November of 1985. Each vinyl is presented with it's own sleeve, with the Epicus Doomicus Metallicus LP containing a layout closely reflecting the original edition, with images used on it's initial pressings.

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1080281PEV

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