{"title":"KAR083 - Seven Impale - City of the Sun","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"seven-impale-city-of-the-sun-cd","title":"Seven Impale - City of the Sun - CD","description":"\n\u003cp\u003eSince the formation of Seven Impale, this young progressive rock band has built up their name playing show in their hometown, and forming their own unique sound. The debut digital ep \"Beginning\/Relieve\" was released in 2013 to critical acclaim, and the band has played diverse festivals like Oslo Jazz Festival and Inferno Festival the last year. Formed in Bergen, Norway in 2010, Seven Impale’s relatively young lineup consists of Stian Økland on vocals and guitars, Fredrik Mekki Widerøe on drums, Benjamin Mekki Widerøe on sax, Tormod Fosso on bass, Erlend Vottvik Olsen on guitar and Håkon Vinje on keyboards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow, Seven Impale's debut album, called \"City Of The Sun\", is finally ready. The album, recorded and produced by Iver Sandøy\n(Enslaved, Krakow etc.) in Solslottet and Duper Studio, consists of five varied and complex tracks. The music is diverse and classic\nprogressive rock, but the band is never afraid to enter much harder sounds that are normally found in the metal genre. With the inclusion of saxophone, the band also have a lot of jazz elements in their music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"City Of The Sun\" is a debut that will have a huge impact on any fan of progressive rock!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Karisma Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50162768412950,"sku":"KAR083CD","price":179.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/2820\/1238\/files\/CityoftheSuncoverPR-jpg.webp?v=1753454635"},{"product_id":"seven-impale-city-of-the-sun-10th-anniversary-edition-lp","title":"Seven Impale - City of the Sun (10th Anniversary Edition) - LP","description":"\n\u003cp\u003eTen years after it’s initial release, the classic Seven Impale debut album City of the Sun is finally available on vinyl again! This 10 th anniversary edition also an insert sheet with lyrics and comments from both the band and Enslaved’s Ivar Bjørnson. The album has a firm basis in classic progressive rock, but is highly diversified The band is never afraid to explore much harder soundscapes than usually is expected in progressive rock, utilizing elements normally only found in the metal genre. And did we mention saxophone? There’s saxophone, bringing loads of jazzy elements into the mix as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe band says: “The recording and assembling of City of the Sun was a valuable learning experience,and we are forever thankful for the friendship we’ve built with our producer Iver Sandøy.The process of making this record put all seven of us into a rather confined space,recording it the good old way. Not a click track or grid in sight! It was a sweaty, intimate experience that seems to have been the recipe for.. sweaty, intimate and jazzy prog rock..! Iver will always be that “missing” seventh impala, and we will without hesitation return to Solslottet for the golden touches of the Sun King Himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e“City Of The Sun” tracklist:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eOh, My Gravity!\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eWindshears\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eEschaton Horo\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eExtraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eGod Left Us for a Black-Dressed Woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Karisma Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50162799411478,"sku":"KAR083LPC","price":349.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/2820\/1238\/files\/SevenImpale_CityoftheSun_webshop.jpg?v=1753454634"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/2820\/1238\/collections\/CityoftheSuncoverPR-jpg.webp?v=1757939073","url":"https:\/\/shop.karismarecords.no\/collections\/kar083-seven-impale-city-of-the-sun.oembed","provider":"Karisma \u0026 Dark Essence Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}