Avenged Sevenfold – City Of Evil [Red & Orange Swirl Vinyl]

Description

Avenged Sevenfold’s City of Evil marked a pivotal moment in the band’s evolution, transitioning from their hardcore roots into a more progressive metal sound that would define their career. Released in 2005, this groundbreaking album showcased the band’s technical prowess and theatrical ambitions, establishing them as major players in the modern metal scene. This 20th anniversary indie exclusive pressing on red and orange swirl vinyl celebrates two decades of the album’s enduring influence on heavy music.

The album demonstrates Avenged Sevenfold’s mastery of complex arrangements and soaring melodies, blending traditional heavy metal with progressive and orchestral elements. Standout tracks include “Bat Country,” a radio anthem that perfectly balances aggression with accessibility, “Beast and the Harlot,” which showcases the band’s storytelling abilities over crushing riffs, and “Seize the Day,” an epic ballad that reveals their softer yet equally powerful side. The album’s ambitious scope ranges from blistering metal anthems to intricate instrumental passages, creating a cohesive journey through different musical territories.

This limited edition 20th anniversary pressing features stunning red and orange swirl vinyl that captures the album’s fiery intensity and visual drama. The vinyl ensures great sound quality, bringing new clarity to the album’s layered production and intricate guitar work. Each copy’s unique swirl pattern reflects the album’s dynamic energy, while the anniversary edition packaging commemorates this landmark release’s lasting impact on the metal genre. Limited to 5,000 Copies!

• Format: Red & Orange Swirl Vinyl LP
• Standout tracks: “Bat Country,” “Beast and the Harlot,” “Seize the Day”
• Pressing details: 20th anniversary limited edition, indie exclusive red & orange swirl colored vinyl, Foil Cover
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• UPC: 790692739813

This anniversary edition provides both longtime fans and newcomers an exceptional way to experience one of modern metal’s defining albums.

* The Spotify track list may not exactly represent the tracks and audio of this LP edition.

Track List:

Side A:

1. Beast And The Harlot
2. Burn It Down
3. Blinded In Chains

Side B:

1. Bat Country
2. Trashed And Scattered
3. Seize The Day

Side C:

1. Sidewinder
2. The Wicked End
3. Strength Of The World

Side D:

1. Betrayed
2. M.I.A.