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In Cauda Venenum
Rock · 2019 · 19 tracks · 2h 15m

In Cauda Venenum

Opeth

A lush, cinematic evolution of progressive rock. Operatic vocals and heavy Mellotron layers create a dark, regal atmosphere in both Swedish and English.

September 27, 2019 · Chaos Reigns

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A grand, theatrical sense of dread balanced by moments of shimmering, melodic beauty.

Tracklist · 19 Tracks · 2h 15m
01
Livets trädgård
3:29
02
Svekets prins
6:37
02
Dignity
6:36
03
Heart in Hand
8:30
03
Hjärtat vet vad handen gör
8:30
04
De närmast sörjande
7:10
04
Next of Kin
7:10
05
Lovelorn Crime
6:34
05
Minnets yta
6:34
06
Charlatan
5:29
06
Charlatan
5:29
07
Ingen sanning är allas
7:22
07
Universal Truth
7:31
08
Banemannen
6:44
08
The Garroter
6:45
09
Kontinuerlig drift
7:23
09
Continuum
7:23
10
Allting tar slut
8:31
10
All Things Will Pass
8:33
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition from the eerie field recordings of children playing into the crushing, regal riff of Dignity.
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does In Cauda Venenum sound next to the rest of Opeth's catalogue?

Crooning+2.7σ

The vocals lean far further into crooning than the rest of the catalogue.

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