{"product_id":"paradise-lost-ascension-vinyl-2-lp","title":"Paradise Lost - Ascension  2 LP","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"500\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"90\"\u003eAscension\u003c\/em\u003e is the fifteenth studio album from British gothic metal pioneers \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eParadise Lost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, showcasing a powerful blend of heavy riffs, atmospheric textures, and melodic songwriting. Released at a stage when the band had fully embraced a modern metal sound, the album balances crushing guitar work with brooding, cinematic arrangements, highlighting the band’s mastery of dark and emotive metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eTracks such as “Darker Thoughts,” “Fall from Grace,” and the title track “Ascension” demonstrate the band’s signature combination of aggressive rhythms, soaring melodies, and rich, layered instrumentation. \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNick Holmes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e’s commanding vocals drive the emotional intensity, supported by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eGreg Mackintosh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e’s intricate guitar work, atmospheric keyboards, and the tight rhythm section that underpins the band’s sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"1314\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePressed as a 2 LP set, this edition delivers full dynamic range and depth, capturing the album’s nuanced production and heavy impact. \u003cem data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eAscension\u003c\/em\u003e stands as a modern landmark in Paradise Lost’s storied career, offering fans a compelling, immersive, and powerful listening experience that cements the band’s enduring influence on gothic and melodic metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Serpent On The Cross\u003cbr\u003e2. Tyrants Serenade\u003cbr\u003e3. Salvation\u003cbr\u003e4. Silence Like The Grave\u003cbr\u003e5. Lay A Wreath Upon The World\u003cbr\u003e6. Diluvium\u003cbr\u003e7. Savage Days\u003cbr\u003e8. Sirens\u003cbr\u003e9. Deceivers\u003cbr\u003e10. The Precipice\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paradise Lost","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49392289710317,"sku":"4065629687915","price":26.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0531\/5837\/9684\/files\/shop021209.jpg?v=1772877427","url":"https:\/\/orchardrecords.com\/products\/paradise-lost-ascension-vinyl-2-lp","provider":"Orchard Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}