{"product_id":"4988044139329","title":"RUSSIAN CIRCLES NINE Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nContent Introduction: The ultimate form of post-metal, the latest work from RUSSIAN CIRCLES, boasting top-class sales and live attendance figures. Despite being an instrumental band, their songs are compact, with clear beginnings, middles, and ends, and feature catchy melodies, resulting in numerous signature tracks. The two string players utilize loopers, numerous effect pedals, and sampling to create a thick, layered sound that belies their trio size, while the powerful and groovy drums drive the music. As with their recent releases, Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE) handled the recording, working at Electrical Audio in Chicago and Kurt's Godcity. While maintaining their fluid and melodic core, this album showcases their heaviest, most metal-oriented approach and riffs to date. Alongside the shocking resurgence of Neurosis's latest album, this is a defining release of 2026. Tracklist: 1. Borehole 2. Empath 3. Eluvial 4. E25. Meridian 6. Arletta 7. Seventh Seal Media Reviews and More The ultimate form of post-metal, the latest work from RUSSIAN CIRCLES, who boast top-class sales and live attendance. Although an instrumental band, their songs are compact and have a clear beginning, middle, and end, and they have catchy melodies that are easy on the ears, with many signature tracks. The two string players make full use of loopers, numerous effect pedals and sampling to create a thick layered sound that is unexpected for a trio, and the strong and groovy drums drive the songs. As with the last few albums, Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE) was in charge of recording this album, working at Electrical Audio in Chicago and Godcity, which Kurt runs. While maintaining their fluid and melodic basic style, this is the heaviest approach and riffs they have had in recent years, leaning more towards metal. This album, alongside Neurosis's latest release which marked a sensational comeback, is one that symbolizes 2026. (C)RS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53635460268341,"sku":"4988044139329","price":5610.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/5966\/5973\/files\/41d4ravzI7L._AC.jpg?v=1790235149","url":"https:\/\/tokyojapancdshop.com\/products\/4988044139329","provider":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}