Legendary debut album “Melancholia” originally released by Cold Meat Industry in 1996, is out again after nearly 30 years.
“Melancholia Redux” features re-recorded music and rewritten English lyrics
The re-imagining of the 1996 Cold Meat Industry debut from Norwegian darkwave pioneers Penitent is now available via The Circle Music.
“Melancholia Redux” is an enhanced re-release as almost everything has been changed with re-recorded music and rewritten English lyrics.
The album is available in a variety of exclusive formats, catering to collectors and audiophiles:
Digi CD with 12-page booklet: (Limited to 500 copies)
Clear & Black Splatter LP with Printed Inner Sleeve: (Limited to 250 copies)
Red & Turquoise Splatter LP with Printed Inner Sleeve: (Limited to 150 copies)
Luxurious Vinyl /CD Box with Magnet Embossed in Gold: (Limited to 100 copies)
Digital
Exclusive T-shirt
Exclusive Zip Hoodie
“We are incredibly excited to finally offer ‘Melancholia Redux’,” said Karsten Hamre. “This album represents a profound reinterpretation of our debut, and we believe fans will appreciate the depth and intensity of the new recordings and lyrics. The variety of formats available ensures there’s something special for everyone.”
Tracklisting
Side A:
1. Prologue
2. Beyond the Whispering Echoes
3. Touched by Silence
4. Melancholy by the Moonlit Lake
Side B:
1. The Path of Shadows
2. Whispers from the Norse Woods
3. A Journey Through Pain and Redemption
4. Beyond the Veil of Possessive Thoughts
All Music by Karsten Hamre & Asbjørn B. Log.
All lyrics by Karsten Hamre except “Prologue” by Marquis de Sade.
Recorded at Phase Case Studios throughout 2024.
Mixed at Phase Case Studios in December 2024.
Spoken words by Silas Ahriman.
