{"product_id":"pestilence-spheres-cd","title":"Pestilence - Spheres CD","description":"1. Mind Reflections 03:21\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2. Multiple Beings 04:05\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3. The Level of Perception 03:49\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4. Aurian Eyes 01:32\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5. Soul Search 03:18\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e6. Personal Energy 04:08\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7. Voices from Within 01:12\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e8. Spheres 03:28\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e9. Changing Perspectives 03:23\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e10. Phileas 01:16\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e11. Demise of Time 03:40\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2023 re-release, remastered to significantly improve on overall audio quality. The remaster was done by Satanic Audio (Behemoth, Azarath).\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Spheres” (1993) broke the mold at a time the metal scene wasn’t ready to appreciate its uniqueness or recognize its future impact. Underestimated at first, the bold conjunction of jazz fusion and progressive\/technical death metal, trailblazed by PESTILENCE, had eventually been lauded as a move ahead of its time, and had influenced a lot of bands, including Gorguts, Necrophaigst and Obscura.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe album was recorded at studio Arnold Mühren in northern Netherlands and originally released in CD format in May 1993 on Roadrunner Records. Its line-up consisted of Patrick Mameli on vocals \u0026amp; guitars, Jeroen Paul Thesseling (who replaced Tony Choy and later joined Obscura) on bass, Patrick Uterwijk (Pestilence: 1989 – 2013) on guitars and Marco Fodis (Pestilence: 1986 – 1994) on drums. Dan Seagrave’s (Morbid Angel, Entombed, Suffocation) first cover artwork was rejected by the band and replaced with its second iteration, featuring a different depiction of the sphere object. Mameli wished for it to resemble the sphere found in “Testimony of the Ancients” (1991) artwork.","brand":"Distro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44307941294321,"sku":"NSD-1977","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/2298\/6339\/files\/a4266166085_10.jpg?v=1707749459","url":"https:\/\/probitymercsale.com\/products\/pestilence-spheres-cd","provider":"Night Shift Merch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}