{"product_id":"entombed-left-hand-path","title":"Entombed - Left Hand Path","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemastered\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2022 'Full Dynamic Range' reissue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImport\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEntombed\u003c\/strong\u003e's \u003cem\u003eLeft Hand Path\u003c\/em\u003e arrived in 1990 as a landmark statement in Swedish death metal, establishing the band as architects of the genre's sound during its formative year. Their debut defined the Stockholm death metal aesthetic—a particular blend of HM-2 guitar tone, visceral vocals, and songwriting that balanced brutality with dark melody. The album remains their most celebrated work, the one against which their entire career is measured, and it secured Entombed's place among death metal's foundational acts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the opening title track through \"Drowned\" and \"Revel In Flesh,\" \u003cem\u003eLeft Hand Path\u003c\/em\u003e sustains a relentless assault of churning guitars and guttural vocals that never sacrifices compositional clarity for shock value. Standouts like \"When Life Has Ceased\" and \"Supposed To Rot\" showcase the band's command of dynamics, moving between suffocating passages and moments of relative restraint that make the heavy sections land harder. The album's thematic fixation on death, decay, and the grotesque unfolds across a production that feels live and immediate, captured at Sunlight Studio in Stockholm—a sonic density that separates this record from the cleaner, more polished death metal emerging elsewhere. \"But Life Goes On…\" closes the album on a note of grim inevitability, cementing the record's philosophical weight beneath the gore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2022 reissue restores the album's dynamic range on standard black vinyl, returning clarity and separation to the original mix that pressed versions had compressed. Housed in a gatefold sleeve with a white paper inner sleeve and accompanied by an insert preserving the original artwork and credits, this pressing makes the record's production values audible in a way that honors both the source material and the listening experience vinyl demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Left Hand Path\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e: Entombed\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel\u003c\/strong\u003e: Earache\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rock, Death Metal\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry\u003c\/strong\u003e: UK \u0026amp; Europe\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2022\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5 055006 502176\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nA1. Left Hand Path\u003cbr\u003e\nA2. Drowned\u003cbr\u003e\nA3. Revel In Flesh\u003cbr\u003e\nA4. When Life Has Ceased\u003cbr\u003e\nA5. Supposed To Rot\u003cbr\u003e\nB1. But Life Goes On\u003cbr\u003e\nB2. Bitter Loss\u003cbr\u003e\nB3. Morbid Devourment\u003cbr\u003e\nB4. Abnormally Deceased\u003cbr\u003e\nB5. The Truth Beyond\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Earache","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48321367605506,"sku":"SM1587","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/9614\/6690\/files\/SM1587.jpg?v=1786375288","url":"https:\/\/disciplinaryrecords.com\/products\/entombed-left-hand-path","provider":"Disciplinary Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}