Tartaros - The Grand Psychotic Castle
Review by Alex Marshall
The album "The Grand Psychotic Castle" by Tartaros is a masterpiece that showcases the band's exceptional musical talent and creativity. The album is a perfect blend of heavy metal and symphonic elements, which creates a unique and mesmerizing sound that is sure to captivate any listener.
The album starts with the opening track "The Grand Psychotic Castle," which sets the tone for the rest of the album. The track features powerful guitar riffs, thunderous drums, and haunting symphonic elements that create a sense of foreboding and anticipation.
As the album progresses, Tartaros manages to maintain the energy and intensity of the opening track, while also exploring different musical themes and styles. The tracks "The Darkest Dawn" and "The End of the World" are standout examples of this, as they showcase the band's ability to seamlessly blend different musical elements into a cohesive and captivating sound.
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Tracks
| Track | Duration | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Tones Towards The Empyrean | ||
| Letzidah's Hypnotic Children Waltz (Bonus Track) | 7:44 | |
| The Grand Psychotic Castle | ||
| Into The Faculty Of Wonderful Secrets (Bonus Track) | 4:36 | |
| Images Of The Mystic Sphere | ||
| Harvest Symphony No. 1 Minor Intro | ||
| Intro | 3:03 | |
| Dark Red Light Upon The Bomos |
Video
Images
Catalog Numbers
- NR 6667, nr-6667
- NR037, NR037CD, NR037DIGI
- NR037BLPROMO
- ARC. vol. XIII
- NR 6667
Labels
- Necropolis Records
- Archivist Records
Listen online
- lytte på nettet
- escuchar en línea
- lyssna på nätet
- ouvir online
- écouter en ligne
- online luisteren
- ascolta in linea
- online anhören
- kuunnella verkossa
Formats
- CD
- EP
- Reissue
- Digipak
- Promo
- Digibook
Companies
| Role | Company |
|---|---|
| Copyright (c) | Necropolis Records |
| Phonographic Copyright (p) | Necropolis Records |
| Pressed By | Sony DADC |
| Recorded At | Grieghallen Studio |
| Mixed At | Grieghallen Studio |
Credits
| Role | Credit |
|---|---|
| Artwork By | Sir Gorgoroth |
| Edited By | Jørgen Træen |
| Engineer | Pytten |
| Music By | Charmand Grimloch |
| Lyrics By | Charmand Grimloch |
| Producer | Charmand Grimloch, Crystalcave |
| Photography By | Mr. Hofstad |
Notes
- First press - old logo on front cover and cd. Latter reissue with new logo on front cover and cd.
- Catalog number: nr-6667 on spine, NR6667 on cd, NR6667 on booklet.
- Reissue with two bonus tracks.
- Track 6 "Into The Faculty Of Wonderful Secrets" is rehearsal song from "The Red Jewel" cd 1999.
- Track 7 "Letzidah's Hypnotic Children Waltz" is song from Charmand's project The Thrill.
- Catalog number: NR037 on spine, NR037CD on cd, NR037DIGI on back cover.
- Released as Digibook with Silver pantone print.
- Recorded and mixed in Grieghallen studios the fall anno 1996. Exept (recorded in studio Wllothems.)
- Reissue with new logo on front cover and cd.
Barcodes
- Barcode: 79265-86667-20
- Matrix / Runout: DISCTRONICS S NR 6667 01
- Other (Mastering SID Code): IFPI L501
- Other (Mould SID Code): IFPI 8712
- Barcode: 7 92658 00372 3
- Matrix / Runout: DADC A0100279482-0101 15 A0
- Other (Mastering SID Code): IFPI L555
- Other (Mould SID Code): IFPI 94C6
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L555
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 94C6
- Matrix / Runout: TARTAROS - The Grand Psychotic Castle [ARC. vol. XIII]
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, mirrored): DISCTRONICS S NR 6667 01
- Mastering SID Code (Variant 1, mirrored): IFPI L501
- Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 8712
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, mirrored): DISCTRONICS S NR 6667 01
- Mastering SID Code (Variant 2, mirrored): IFPI L501
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 8706
- Matrix / Runout: 171703-4C1-9053-A **NR 6667 01**
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L793
- Mould SID Code: none
- Other (Inner Ring): Y
About Tartaros
Real Name
- Joachim Rygg
Aliases
- Charmand Grimloch
Members
- Joachim Rygg
Summary by Alex Marshall
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