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2023-07-28

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RR49861

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Artist

Amorphis

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Relapse

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Rock-Pop

Welcome to Relapse, an American metal, hardcore/punk and experimental label founded by Matthew F. Jacobson. With a diverse range of styles including death metal, grindcore, metalcore, sludge, industrial, post-rock, synthwave, and black metal among others, we are dedicated to bringing you the best in heavy music.

Our label has a rich history with previous sublabels such as Release Entertainment and Desolation House that focused on ambient/dark ambient genres. We also have exciting series like Cult Classic and Relapse Singles Series that showcase exceptional talent from our roster.

Since 2016, all our new vinyl releases and reissues come with stickers featuring a unique 7 character code in the format LPXXXXR. This code is used as a stock keeping unit (SKU) to differentiate vinyl color variants. Please note that this code should not be confused with the actual catalog number which starts with RR.

Amorphis is a progressive metal band from Helsinki, Finland, founded in 1990. Originally starting out as a death metal band, they quickly evolved and created their own unique blend of heavy metal, progressive rock, and folk music. The name Amorphis was derived from the word "amorphous", meaning 'no determinate form or shape'.

The current line-up of *Amorphis* consists of Esa Holopainen on guitar since 1990, Tomi Koivusaari on guitar since 1990, Jan Rechberger on drums from 1990 to 1995 and again from 2002 onwards, Olli-Pekka Laine on bass from 1990 to 2000 and again since 2017, Santeri Kallio on keyboards since 1999, and Tomi Joutsen on vocals since 2004.

*Amorphis* has been highly successful in their career and has influenced many other bands in the genre. Some similar artists include Dark Tranquillity, Norther, Sentenced, Eternal Tears Of Sorrow, Insomnium, Before The Dawn, Wintersun,
Kalmah,
Omnium Gatherum,
Scar Symmetry,
Mors Principium Est,
Paradise Lost,
Be'lakor,
Hypocrisy,
Poisonblack,
Dark The Suns,
Charon,
Pain,
Moonspell,and Soilwork

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The album Elegy by Amorphis was released by Relapse and is a must-have for fans of melodic death metal. With its haunting melodies, powerful vocals, and captivating lyrics, this album showcases the band's unique sound and musical prowess.

Elegy features a perfect blend of heavy guitar riffs, intricate solos, and atmospheric keyboards that create a rich and immersive listening experience. The songs on this album are filled with emotion and depth, exploring themes of loss, longing, and the human condition.

One standout track on Elegy is "Better Unborn," which starts off with an atmospheric intro before launching into a barrage of intense guitar riffs and thunderous drums. The contrasting clean vocals and harsh growls add an extra layer of intensity to the song.

Another highlight is the title track "Elegy," which begins with a beautiful acoustic guitar melody before transitioning into a powerful chorus. The song seamlessly combines melodic elements with heavy instrumentation, creating a dynamic and memorable listening experience.

The production on Elegy is top-notch, allowing each instrument to shine while maintaining a cohesive sound. The album has a polished yet raw feel that perfectly complements the music.

In conclusion, Elegy by Amorphis is an exceptional album that showcases the band's talent for crafting melodic death metal masterpieces. With its haunting melodies, powerful vocals, and captivating lyrics, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression on any listener. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Amorphis' music, Elegy is an essential addition to your collection.

Elegy

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