Skyclad A Burnt Offering for the Bone Idol (Remastered)
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CD Noise Records Release date: 27/Oct/2017
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Sales Rank:
#654 in Other Pop #720 in Pop
Style:
Other Pop
Product No.:
2097985013
Details / Tracklist:
1. WAR AND DISORDER 2. A BROKEN PROMISED LAND 3. SPINNING JENNY 4. SALT ON THE EARTH 5. KARMAGEDDON 6. RING STONE ROUND 7. R'VANNITH 8. THE DECLARATION OF INDIFFERENCE 9. ALONE IN DEATH'S SHADOW
Extra-Infos:
.. The Bone Idol
Description:
Includes 12 page full-colour booklet with new sleevenotes
2500 word sleevenotes with new interview
Manufactured in the EU
The remastered CD edition of "A Burnt Offering for the Bone Idol" presents one of Skyclad's early milestones in a refined, powerful sound. Often associated with the foundations of folk metal, Skyclad blend thrash- und heavy-metal-basierte Riffs with melodic, folk-influenced arrangements and thought-provoking lyrics. On this remastered version, the production is clearer and more dynamic, allowing the intricate guitar work, bass lines and characteristic vocal performance to stand out with new intensity, while still preserving the raw edge of the original recordings. The album explores themes ranging from social criticism and political observation to darkly humorous storytelling, giving the songs both musical and lyrical depth. Fans of classic metal with a distinctive twist will appreciate how this edition revitalizes the atmosphere of the original release for modern sound systems, making it a compelling purchase for collectors and new listeners alike.
Skyclad are regarded as pioneers in combining metal with folk elements, contributing significantly to the development of what later became known as folk metal. Over the years, die Band hat sich durch ihre intelligenten Texte, ihren eigenständigen Stil und ihre intensive Live-Präsenz eine treue internationale Anhängerschaft erarbeitet. With a catalog of influential albums released throughout the 1990s and beyond, Skyclad have earned lasting respect in the underground and alternative metal scenes, often cited as an inspiration by younger bands exploring genre crossovers.
The CD is released by Noise Records, a label known for its important role in the evolution of European metal. Noise Records helped shape the careers of numerous metal and rock bands, especially during the 1980s and 1990s, by supporting innovative and hard-hitting artists outside the mainstream. The label stands for a tradition of high-energy releases, strong genre identity and a clear focus on fans who value authenticity and musical substance. With this remastered edition of "A Burnt Offering for the Bone Idol", Noise Records once again underlines its reputation for preserving pivotal metal titles and making them accessible in contemporary sound quality.
Whether you are discovering Skyclad for the first time or revisiting a classic, this CD edition offers a rich listening experience that captures the band's originality and the label's commitment to quality.
If you want to understand the origins of folk metal, this band is crucial. By mixing the aggressiveness of thrashing and violins, the group managed to create a style that was unique within metal for a long time. If we have bands like Alestorm today, it is because we once had Skyclad. In this re-release, you will find classics from the band. Highly recommended.
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