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1. AD REM
2. CATATONIA
3. AN EVIL DEED
4. REVERIE
5. REMEMBER TO DIE
6. SILENT ROOM
7. PSYCHONAUTIC STATE
8. THE SCARLETT REMAINS
9. ELECTRIC CHURCH
1. ECHOES OF THE FORGOTTEN REALM
2. TROUBLED MINDS
3. DELIRIUM
4. NIGHT OF A THOUSAND TEARS
5. OMFUG
6. TENEBRE |
 | | Description: | The subtle arc of suspense on the new Them concept album, `Psychedelic Enigma“, brings
to mind legendary horror movie classics: The power metal recording kicks off with extremely
tough, brutal and fast-paced numbers, spinning an enigmatic storyline around its mysterious
protagonist and only revealing his secret - similar to the blockbusters `The Others“ (featuring
Nicole Kidman) or `The Sixth Sense“ (featuring Bruce Willis) - at the very end, in an epic
progressive grand finale. The content of the disc takes up where its four predecessors
`Sweet Hollow“ (2016), `Manor Of The Se7en Gables“ (2018), `Return To Hemmersmoor“ (2020),
and `Fear City“ (2022) left off, but is even more powerful musically
- Black vinyl, gatefold, insert with lyrics, Includes "The Goblin Sessions" EP from 2024"Psychedelic Enigma" is a long-playing vinyl record (LP) by the band Them, released by the label Steamhammer. The album title suggests a journey into the more experimental and atmospheric side of rock, with psychedelic nuances and a mysterious, immersive mood. Across the LP's tracks, listeners can expect layered guitar work, dynamic rhythms and a blend of melodic passages with more expansive, exploratory parts, creating a cinematic listening experience that invites repeated plays. The format as an LP underlines the focus on a coherent album flow: side A and side B are conceived as complementary arcs, encouraging listeners to experience the record from start to finish rather than as isolated songs.
Them is a band best known historically for its roots in the 1960s rock movement and for helping shape a raw, emotionally charged sound that has influenced generations of musicians. Over time, the name Them has become associated with intense performances, strong songwriting and a distinctive atmosphere that combines classic rock elements with darker, more brooding tones. With "Psychedelic Enigma", the group's musical identity is channeled into a focused concept that leans into mood, texture and narrative flow, appealing both to long-time fans of the name and to listeners who appreciate psychedelic-tinged rock with depth and character.
The LP format serves collectors and audiophiles who value physical sound carriers and the ritual of playing a record: from the visual impact of the cover artwork, which reflects the enigmatic and psychedelic theme, to the warm, detailed sound reproduction typical of vinyl. "Psychedelic Enigma" is aimed at listeners who appreciate crafted arrangements, atmospheric build-ups and a balance between accessibility and artistic ambition, making it suitable both for focused listening sessions and as a sophisticated backdrop for the evening.
Steamhammer, the manufacturer and label behind this release, is known for its focus on rock- and metal-oriented productions with a clear, powerful sound aesthetic. Over the years, Steamhammer has developed a reputation for carefully produced records that respect the character of the artists while ensuring a robust, high-quality audio experience. The label stands for continuity, craftsmanship and a strong connection to fans of guitar-driven music. With "Psychedelic Enigma", Steamhammer once again underscores its commitment to releases that combine musical substance with high production standards and an appealing physical edition for collectors. | | | Edition: |
Gate Fold |
| | Vinyl: |
Black Vinyl |
| | Manufacturer No.: |
245941 |
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