{"product_id":"arkona-stella-pandora-compact-discs","title":"Arkona: Stella Pandora - COMPACT DISCS","description":"\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eStella Pandora\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eArtist: \u003c\/b\u003eArkona\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eLabel: \u003c\/b\u003eDebemur Morti Prod.\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eProduct Type: \u003c\/b\u003eCOMPACT DISCS\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eUPC: \u003c\/b\u003e652733987815\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eGenre: \u003c\/b\u003eRock, Heavy Metal\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eRelease Date: \u003c\/b\u003e2024-11-22\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eNumber of Discs: \u003c\/b\u003e1\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \n                                         \"Stella Pandora\", the impassioned and anthemic 8th album from Arkona, finds the formidable Polish Black Metal pioneers supremely focused, superbly intense and aflame with melodic vigour. - Since their 1993 formation Arkona have progressively fine-tuned and elevated their sound, and this follow-up to 2019's acclaimed \"Age of Capricorn\" advances the band further still, as they imbue each phrase with a sense of existential yearning - a wistful awareness of the past dying inside the present. - Powered by a watertight rhythm-section, the band create sweeping and elegiac arrangements of neo-classical, folk-infused vehemence. Windswept and elemental leads, textural orchestrations and pitch-perfect storytelling from cruel, anguished vocals propel emotive Black Metal of the highest quality. - Conceptually, \"Stella Pandora\" examines the inevitability of death and the pointlessness of fighting against human destiny: when faith is but a shell aimed at manipulation, myth becomes the only truth in the senselessness of existence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.1 Pandora \u003cbr\u003e1.2 Altaria \u003cbr\u003e1.3 Necropolis \u003cbr\u003e1.4 Elysium \u003cbr\u003e1.5 Prometeus \u003cbr\u003e1.6 Aurora\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Arkona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42890182721607,"sku":"44594220","price":13.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2976\/0132\/files\/4368285-3301759.jpg?v=1781952508","url":"https:\/\/tower.com\/products\/arkona-stella-pandora-compact-discs","provider":"Tower Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}