Product Description
Dirk Tranquillity, the Swedish band hailed as one of the pinnacles of melodic death metal alongside In Flames, releases their 9th album in three years! Formed in Sweden in 1989, Dirk Tranquillity is known as the first band to establish the melodic death metal style, characterized by death metal vocals that sang with a raspy voice intertwined with melodic twin guitars. This veteran band has released eight albums and performed in Japan five times. Keyboardist Martin joined the band for their 4th album. Since then, they have presented a new direction for the band with their exquisite melodic arrangements on the keyboard, resulting in flavorful song structures and deep, medium-tempo tracks. This 9th album, like its predecessor, combines these elements with the aggressiveness of their early work, resulting in a culmination of their long history as a band. It contains a wide variety of songs and is a very fulfilling album.