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Artist: | WHISPERS IN THE SHADOW | |
Title: | Rapture | |
Format: | CD in 3-panel Digipack and including extensive 12-pages booklet. | |
Year: | 13.06.2025 | |
Label: | Icy Cold |
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Tracklist: | 01 Resume the Pose 02 Zealots 03 Illusions of Grandeur 04 Flights of Fancy 05 Endure 06 From the Mouth of Babes 07 Mono Cryptical 08 Origin Story |
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Info: | Celebrated Gothic Rock / Dark Wave
visionaries Whispers in the Shadow return with their 12th studio album!
A haunting journey through the intertwined forces of religion, love,
death, and spiritual reckoning. The album explores the fragile balance
between belief and doubt with emotional depth. Driven by frontman
Ashley Dayour’s signature vocals and a band at their most
coherent this album presents itself with a sonic immersive sound mix by
Marting Gutmann, which seamlessly blends elements of post-punk, Gothic
Rock, and mysticism. The soundscape is lush yet razor-edged—swirling with both heavy and atmospheric guitars, pulsing basslines, and drums that shift from tribalistic to explosive. Melancholic melodies rise into cathartic crescendos, echoing the album’s central themes of inner conflict and ecstatic release The album is visually brought to life by Billy Phobia, whose striking cover art captures the album’s apocalyptic beauty and existential tension with unsettling elegance. The design is both mythic and modern—a visual rapture in itself. |