Breeding Death - Bloodbath

Bloodbath is another side project of Opeth frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt, formed with members of Katatonia in a seeming attempt to pay tribute to, and perhaps revive the classic Swedish death metal sound of the early nineties, before natural progression and genre divisions (for which Opeth and Katatonia were partly responsible) caused death metal to splinter in a mostly satisfying manner. These three songs sound authentically dated, but still original within the genre - as these guys are as experienced as you can get - but are blessed by a more contemporary production sound that brings out the power of the guitars, without spoiling them through clinical or ...