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Limited edition

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Extended format: No

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Rough Trade Exclusive: No

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Signed copies: No

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Release date

2020-04-24

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Catalogue number

NB5362-2

UPC / Barcode

727361536220

1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

NB5362-1

727361536213

2 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Oranssi Pazuzu

Label EU

Nuclear Blast

Genre EU

Metal

Nuclear Blast is a German independent label that specializes in metal and related music styles. Founded in 1987 by Markus Staiger, the label has become a prominent force in the metal industry. With their headquarters located in Donzdorf, Germany, Nuclear Blast Europe serves as a label, mailorder service, wholesale distributor, fulfillment service, and distribution center for several labels across Europe. In addition to their European presence, Nuclear Blast America operates as a US company with similar business tasks in collaboration with Century Media. They also have a South American branch working alongside Century Media.

A typical Nuclear Blast catalogue number follows the format "NB XXXX-F", where F represents the format of the release. This can vary but generally includes limited first editions (such as Digipak or O-Card) for both CD and DVD (-0), LPs or other vinyl formats (-1), jewelcase CDs or promo CDs/DVDs (-2), video tapes or tapes (-3/-4), box sets or limited mailorder editions with bonus CDs/DVDs (-5), some vinyl 7”s (-7), shape CDs (-8), and picture vinyls (-9). Earlier releases may only have three digits.

With an extensive catalog of metal music and an authoritative presence in the industry, Nuclear Blast continues to be a leading label for fans of heavy music

Oranssi Pazuzu is a Finnish band formed in 2007. Their unique sound combines elements of Black Metal and Space Rock, creating an atmospheric and dark musical experience. The band's name, which means "Orange Demon," represents cosmic energy and the color of the first light rays in the Big Bang. With their debut album released in 2009, Oranssi Pazuzu has continued to push boundaries and explore new territories within their genre.

From their early days of writing songs through repetition and improvisation to their more recent concept albums, Oranssi Pazuzu has consistently evolved their sound towards darker and more aggressive moods. They have played shows around Finland as well as internationally, gaining recognition for their captivating live performances.

Kosmonument, their second full-length album recorded in 2011, showcases the band's development of cosmic darkness themes since their debut release. With influences ranging from Black Metal to Space Rock, Oranssi Pazuzu continues to captivate audiences with their unique blend of sounds that conjure images from the darkest corners of space and mind.

Newest Listed Items

Oranssi Pazuzu's album "Mestarin kynsi" is a captivating and genre-defying masterpiece that was released by Nuclear Blast. With its unique blend of black metal, psychedelic rock, and progressive elements, this album takes listeners on a mesmerizing journey through otherworldly landscapes.

From the very first track, "Ilmestys", it becomes clear that "Mestarin kynsi" is an album that pushes boundaries and challenges traditional musical conventions. The haunting vocals, intricate guitar work, and atmospheric synth textures create an immersive sonic experience that is both dark and hypnotic.

The album seamlessly transitions between moments of intense aggression and introspective beauty. Tracks like "Tyhjyyden sakramentti" showcase the band's ability to create a sense of chaos and dissonance, while songs like "Uusi teknokratia" offer moments of respite with their melodic hooks and ethereal atmospheres.

One of the standout features of "Mestarin kynsi" is its production quality. The album has a rich and layered sound that allows each instrument to shine while maintaining a cohesive sonic landscape. The mix perfectly balances the raw energy of the guitars with the atmospheric elements, creating a dynamic listening experience.

Lyrically, Oranssi Pazuzu explores themes of existentialism, spirituality, and the human condition. The thought-provoking lyrics add another layer of depth to the music, inviting listeners to delve deeper into the band's conceptual universe.

Overall, "Mestarin kynsi" is an exceptional album that showcases Oranssi Pazuzu's innovative approach to music. Its genre-bending sound and captivating compositions make it a must-have for fans of experimental metal and those seeking something truly unique in their music collection.

Mestarin kynsi

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