Threads of Unknowing

by VoidCeremony

Threads of Unknowing cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 14 April 2023
  • Label: 20 Buck Spin
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 36:46
  • Community rating: 3.76/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Garrett Johnson, Hyperborean Apparition, Gabriele Gramaglia, Charlie Koryn, The Great Righteous Destroyer, Wandering Mind

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This incredibly dense technical death metal release is an absolute masterclass in extreme musical proficiency and progressive composition. The tracks are dominated by mesmerizing fretless bass work and chaotic, constantly shifting polyrhythms, creating a dark, cosmic atmosphere that completely avoids standard genre tropes.

Genres

Descriptors: complex, progressive, technical, uncommon-time-signatures, occult, polyphonic

Tracklist

  1. Threads of Unknowing (The Paradigm of Linearity) (3:10)
  2. Writhing in the Facade of Time (6:53)
  3. Abyssic Knowledge Bequeathed (6:15)
  4. Entropic Reflections Continuum (5:32)
  5. At the Periphery of Human Realms (The Immaterial Grave) (3:50)
  6. Forlorn Portrait: Ruins of an Ageless Slumber (11:04)

Credits

  • VoidCeremony - primary artist
  • Shoggoth Kinetics - artwork
  • Juanjo Castellano - artwork [cover]
  • Kyle Bowen - artwork [logo, insert cover/border, title, and inner insert drawings]
  • Ian Mann - lyrics by, arranged by [additional]
  • Garrett Johnson - synth, guitar ["mithras" style]

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