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Oath Of Cranes - The Unsung Mantras



7.6 | 5 votes |
Release date: 21 April 2023
Style: Dark ambient, Sludge doom metal, Atmospheric sludge metal

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01. Jivara (The Great Fever)
02. Rudra (The Superior Proposal)
03. Yama (Sacrifice Of Introspection)
04. Krodhana - Noone Will Ever Miss You [digital only]
05. Ahamkara (Who's That Ugly Face In The Mirror) [digital only]
06. Puja - Celebrate The Negation Of Hope
07. Tamas (Obfuscation Of The Third Eye) [digital only]
08. Maya, Pt. 1 - To Cultivate Your Illusions [digital only]
09. Maya, Pt. 2 - To Cultivate Your Disillusions [digital only]
10. Akasha - Everything Holy Is Profane
11. Kali (The Infinite Cycle Of Transformation)
12. Sannyasi Mantra (Elegy Of The Enlightened)

Additional info
The digital version of The Unsung Mantras contains the following bonus tracks which are not included on the 2LP vinyl:
"Krodhana - Noone Will Ever Miss You"
"Ahamkara (Who's That Ugly Face in the Mirror)"
"Tamas (Obfuscation of the Third Eye)"
"Maya, Pt. 1 - To Cultivate Your Illusions"
"Maya, Pt. 2 - To Cultivate Your Disillusions"

The Unsung Mantras was produced by Oath Of Cranes, engineered at Switzerland's New Sound Studio by Tommy Vetterli (Coroner, Eluveitie & more), and mastered at Sweden's Fascination Street Studios by Tony Lindgren (Sepultura, Kreator, Witchcraft & more).

Staff review by
musclassia
Rating:
7.4
Some might consider it ambitious to release a 103-minute debut album; others might label it ‘excessive’. Ultimately, The Unsung Mantras is an album that I can sit through in a single sitting without losing my patience, but also one that may have still benefitted from some self-editing.

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published 28.04.2023 | Comments (3)

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