"Alamut (Ltd. 2CD)" is a limited edition double CD release by the renowned Slovenian avant-garde group Laibach, presented in the classic CD format. This ambitious project showcases Laibach's signature blend of industrial, electronic, and orchestral sounds, drawing inspiration from historical and philosophical themes?specifically referencing the legendary fortress Alamut and its association with mysticism and rebellion. The album features both new compositions and reinterpretations that highlight Laibach?s ability to merge powerful soundscapes with thought-provoking concepts.
Laibach has been at the forefront of experimental music since their formation in 1980. Known for their provocative aesthetics and innovative approach to sound, they have influenced countless artists across genres. Their previous successes include critically acclaimed albums such as "Opus Dei," "NATO," and "Spectre." With international tours and collaborations?including work on film scores like ?Iron Sky??Laibach continues to push artistic boundaries.
The manufacturer Mute Records is an iconic label founded in 1978 by Daniel Miller in London. Renowned for supporting groundbreaking acts such as Depeche Mode, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Erasure, Goldfrapp, New Order (in later years), Moby, and many more, Mute has played a pivotal role in shaping alternative music culture worldwide through its commitment to innovation.