{"product_id":"storm-corrosion-4","title":"Storm Corrosion","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteven Wilson and Mikael Åkerfeldt have been two of the most influential and revered artists of the past 30 years. Responsible for inspiring an entire generation of songwriters and musicians, between them Wilson and Åkerfeldt redefined the prog-metal genre in the early 21st century, chiefly with Opeth's 2001 magnum opus \u003ci\u003eBlackwater Park\u003c\/i\u003e, which Wilson produced and Porcupine Tree's 2002 classic \u003ci\u003eIn Absentia\u003c\/i\u003e (the follow up album \u003ci\u003eDeadwing\u003c\/i\u003e album also featured guest guitar\/vocals from Åkerfeldt). With a shared passion for experimenting, the pair have created some of rock's most genre bending music of recent years.Amongst that list is their 2012 eponymous debut collaboration \u003ci\u003eStorm Corrosion\u003c\/i\u003e. A passion project recorded at Wilson's No Man's Land studio in Hertfordshire in the UK, \u003ci\u003eStorm Corrosion\u003c\/i\u003e surprised fans by serving as a vehicle for the pair to explore their shared love of experimental folk, soundtrack music and the avant-garde, not to mention a nod to their love of artists like Scott Walker, Talk Talk and Ennio Morricone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver \u003ci\u003eStorm Corrosion's\u003c\/i\u003e 6-track, 48-minute odyssey, listeners are taken through a beautifully sparse, contemplative universe. Åkerfeldt's deft guitar work embellishes Wilson's keyboards and hand percussion, Ben Castle's earthy woodwinds, the occasional drumming of Porcupine Tree's Gavin Harrison and strings from the London Session Orchestra, whilst the duo share vocal duties.Since the release of \u003ci\u003eStorm Corrosion\u003c\/i\u003e in 2012, both Wilson and Åkerfeldt have gone onto reach new heights. Wilson has released a string of acclaimed solo albums, the last 3 all reaching the UK top 5 album chart, with 2021's \u003ci\u003eThe Future Bites\u003c\/i\u003e additionally being nominated for 2 Grammys. He has also amassed an extensive list of production and remixing credits for the likes of Tears For Fears, The Who, Van Morrison, Black Sabbath and King Crimson among many others. Similarly, Åkerfeldt sits amongst the highest cohorts of progressive rock and metal royalty, his work with Opeth, Katatonia and Bloodbath alongside appearances on Candlemass and Ghost records, to name a few, have been instrumental in shaping modern metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition includes as a bonus track the live recording of 'Drag Ropes' from The Royal Albert Hall in 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new 2024 Blu-ray edition of \u003ci\u003eStorm Corrosion\u003c\/i\u003e includes high-resolution stereo, Dolby Atmos and 5.1 DTS-HD Surround Audio mixes and instrumental mixes of each track. It also includes a mini album documentary, the promo video for the track 'Drag Ropes', alongside two demo versions and an 8-page printed booklet. Additionally, a 2015 live recording of 'Drag Ropes' from The Royal Albert Hall when Mikael guested at one of Steven's solo concerts has been newly mixed for this edition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kscope","offers":[{"title":"Orange LPx2","offer_id":50447830024523,"sku":"2213912","price":59.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black LP","offer_id":50447829303627,"sku":"2213911","price":42.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blu-Ray","offer_id":50447830843723,"sku":"2213913","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":50447826878795,"sku":"2213910","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/Storm_Corrosion_Special_Edition_dc5d8a5a_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727082861","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/products\/storm-corrosion-4","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}