{"product_id":"dodheimsgard-a-umbra-omega-gatefold-2x12-turqoise-red-vinyl-pre-order","title":"Dodheimsgard \"A Umbra Omega\" Gatefold 2x12\" Turqoise \/ Red Vinyl - PRE-ORDER","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date: December 11, 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSPECIAL DUAL COLOURED VINYL PRESSING 2015's 68 MINUTE DARK MASTERPIECE OF CHALLENGING \u0026amp; UNNERVING INTROSPECTION FROM THE NORWEGIAN EXPERIMENTAL BLACK METAL PURVEYORS.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNorway's Dodheimsgard was formed in 1994 by Vicotnik \u0026amp; Aldrahn. The early incarnation was that of a raw \u0026amp; melodic black metal band, with their debut album also featuring Fenriz of Darkthrone on bass, before a more avantgarde \u0026amp; often wildly experimental concoction started to take hold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the top bands \u0026amp; boundary-pushing visionaries of the mid-90's Norwegian Black Metal evolution, \u0026amp; currently still riding high on the back of 2023's magnum opus, 'Black Medium Current', DHG are widely hailed as masters of dark \u0026amp; psychotic psychedelia-tinged extremity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe first fruits of DHG's re-animated labour manifested in the shape of the 2015 studio album, 'A Umbra Omega', with original co-founding member Aldrahn (Thorns\/Urarv) making a return to the asylum on vocal duties alongside Vicotnik's exquisite \u0026amp; unconventional compositions \u0026amp; structures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'A Umbra Omega' was DHG's first album since 2007's 'Supervillain Outcast' opus, \u0026amp; marked the band's most challenging work to date; twisted, technical, sprawling epics \u0026amp; an inverted outlook on existence from the depths of band mastermind\/writer\/producer Vicotnik, with similarities drawn to previous classic DHG works such as '666 International' \u0026amp; 'Satanic Art', whilst being taken to a whole new level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA raw \u0026amp; organic production permeates the album courtesy of Vicotnik himself, with the album mastered at Strype Audio in Oslo by Tom Kvalsvoll.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThis special limited pressing of 'A Umbra Omega' is presented on a dual coloured vinyl, in gatefold sleeve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Earache Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56489923936635,"sku":"TRA-PEADHGUMBRATURQLP","price":31.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/7440\/3641\/files\/Dodheimsgard.jpg?v=1791297492","url":"https:\/\/earache.com\/products\/dodheimsgard-a-umbra-omega-gatefold-2x12-turqoise-red-vinyl-pre-order","provider":"Earache Records Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}