Opeth | Blackwater Park | 2LP

Opeth is a Swedish progressive metal band from Stockholm, formed in 1990. Although the band has changed personnel over the years, singer, guitarist and songwriter Mikael Åkerfeldt has remained its constant member. Its music draws on progressive, folk, blues, classical and jazz influences as well as black metal and death metal.

Blackwater Park is a two LP vinyl reissue by Opeth, issued in Europe on Music For Nations in 2021. Opeth and Steven Wilson are credited as producers, and the release date given is 16 July 2021. Mikael Åkerfeldt wrote the music and lyrics and provides vocals and guitar, with Peter Lindgren on guitar, Martin Mendez on bass and Martin Lopez on drums.

Track List

Side A

1. The Leper Affinity
2. Bleak

Side B

1. Harvest
2. The Drapery Falls

Side C

1. Dirge for November
2. The Funeral Portrait
3. Patterns in the Ivy

Side D

1. Blackwater Park
2. The Leper Affinity