{"product_id":"katatonia-viva-emptiness-lp-limited-half-speed-marble-vinyl","title":"KATATONIA 'VIVA EMPTINESS' LP (Limited, Half-Speed, Marble Vinyl)","description":"\u003cp\u003eLABEL: PEACEVILLE\u003cbr\u003eVINYL RELEASE DATE: \u003cspan\u003e08\/15\/2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: 2003\u003cbr\u003eVARIANT: Limited, Half-Speed, Marble Vinyl LP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE ORIGINAL 2003 OPUS OF SUPREME ROCK \u0026amp; METAL MELANCHOLY FROM THE CELEBRATED SWEDES. FEATURING NEW HALF-SPEED MASTER \u0026amp; PRESENTED ON LIMITED MARBLE VINYL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKatatonia was formed in 1991 by Anders Nyström \u0026amp; Jonas Renkse. Their debut album, ‘Dance Of December Souls’, was released in 1993, gaining the band recognition for their eclectic brand of gothic doom\/death metal \u0026amp; joining acts such as Paradise Lot \u0026amp; My Dying Bride as one of the genre’s defining bands. Over the years, Katatonia evolved beyond their more extreme metal origins to become one of the pinnacles of the progressive metal genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Viva Emptiness’ was Katatonia’s sixth studio album \u0026amp; is considered among the band’s strongest works; a step up even over the seemingly insurmountable greatness of previous release, ‘Last Fair Deal Gone Down’. The album was recorded at the famous Soundtrade Studios (part of the 301 group) in Stockholm in October\/November 2002 \u0026amp; released the following year; further refining Katatonia’s unique \u0026amp; poignant brand of melodic dark rock \u0026amp; metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition of ‘Viva Emptiness’ features the original 2003 audio mix, which has received a new half-speed master courtesy of Abbey Road Studios, London \u0026amp; is presented on limited marble vinyl. The release contains the original artwork from Travis Smith.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTRACKLIST\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGhost Of The Sun\u003cbr\u003eSleeper\u003cbr\u003eCriminals\u003cbr\u003eA Premonition\u003cbr\u003eWill I Arrive ?\u003cbr\u003eBurn The Remembrance\u003cbr\u003eWealth\u003cbr\u003eOne Year From Now\u003cbr\u003eWalking By A Wire\u003cbr\u003eComplicity\u003cbr\u003eEvidence\u003cbr\u003eOmerta\u003cbr\u003eInside The City Of Glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ORCHARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47532579586266,"sku":"KATATONIA-VIVA-EMPTINESS-LP-2512","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/4709\/4490\/files\/0801056822512_7B02_7D_b0a16cee-4120-41cd-8504-8a0e6df0d64b.webp?v=1769251611","url":"https:\/\/metaledgemag.com\/products\/katatonia-viva-emptiness-lp-limited-half-speed-marble-vinyl","provider":"Metal Edge","version":"1.0","type":"link"}