CD Century Media Catalog Release date: 08/Nov/2019
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Sales Rank:
#17027 in Heavy Metal #41574 in Rock
Style:
Heavy Metal
Product No.:
2099395359
Details / Tracklist:
01. "Ethereal Blessing"
02. "Madame Satan"
03. "Disconnection System"
04. "As Fast as the Others"
05. "Shadow Work"
06. "The Hanging Garden (cover version)"
07. "Rain"
08. "Mother Is the Word for God"
Language
English (eng)
Description:
"Shadow Work" is a powerful CD release by the late metal vocalist Warrel Dane, issued by Century Media Catalog. This posthumous album captures some of Dane's last studio recordings and showcases his unmistakable, dramatic voice and his talent for dark, emotional storytelling. Musically, "Shadow Work" moves in the realm of heavy, atmospheric metal with progressive and melodic elements, characterized by intense riffs, dynamic tempo changes and haunting, melancholic passages. Lyrically, the songs circle around introspection, existential themes and inner struggles, offering a deeply personal and immersive listening experience that will particularly appeal to fans of sophisticated, emotive metal.
Warrel Dane was known above all as the frontman of the progressive metal band Nevermore and earlier as the singer of Sanctuary. With Nevermore he released several highly regarded albums that became modern metal benchmarks and influenced countless bands through their combination of technical sophistication, melodic finesse and lyrical depth. Dane's unmistakable high-register vocals, his wide range and his theatrical interpretation made him one of the most distinctive voices in metal. His solo work, including "Shadow Work", underlines his artistic independence and his ability to move convincingly between aggression, melancholy and epic grandeur.
The CD format of "Shadow Work" offers clear, powerful sound and is aimed at collectors and metal fans who appreciate a physical edition with booklet and artwork. Century Media Catalog, part of the renowned Century Media family, is known worldwide as one of the key labels for metal and hard rock. For decades, the company has supported established acts as well as emerging bands, placing great value on high production standards, authentic artist development and genre diversity within the heavy music spectrum. With releases like "Shadow Work", Century Media underlines its reputation as a label that preserves important voices of the metal scene and makes them accessible to an international audience.