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Celestial Wizard's "Winds Of The Cosmos": A Cosmic Metal Odyssey Navigating through Celestial Wizard's album, 'Winds Of The Cosmos', feels like embarking on an intergalactic odyssey propelled by fiery passion and anchored in profound emotional depth. The band delivers an electric amalgam of death metal, straight-up heavy metal, and melodic metal, dosed with a delightful 80s vibe that serves as a nod to the genre's golden age. https://open.spotify.com/album/5hHO7Yx7uj41Pagb3RzH53 The album swims in an energetic, anthemic ambiance that never lets up but instead transitions and transforms like a cosmic entity constantly undergoing star-studded metamorphosis. Tastefully strewn across the record are tribute-like elements to metal icons of the past, conjuring echoes of Iron Maiden and Judas Priest, yet reshaped in a formula that remains uniquely Celestial Wizard. The heart of this celestial beast pumps rich, heavy metal blood through the virtuosic guitar duo of Nick Daggers and Will Perkins. Delivering hard-hitting riffs and a melody that hails from a realm of frosty dungeons and clandestine wizards, they craft a masterful sound that reverberates throughout the cosmos. Sitting comfortably astride this tornado of guitar mastery is Tim Gillman's thunderous percussion. His drumming blazes a trail through the soundscape, matched in intensity by Soren Bray's throbbing bass tones. Together, they concoct a rhythm section that drives the album forward with the relentless power of a supernova. [caption id="attachment_51097" align="alignnone" width="1511"] Celestial Wizard's "Winds Of The Cosmos": A Cosmic Metal Odyssey[/caption] Amidst this instrumental maelic, there's a celestial alignment of vocals that's nothing short of magical. Dagger's guttural delivery dovetails seamlessly with Amethyst Noir's ethereal chant. Their harmonious union weaves a rich vocal tapestry that further enriches the album's soundscape, creating an exciting focal point for the listener. Lyrically, 'Winds Of The Cosmos' is no less than epic. Masterfully, the band threads a narrative integrating fantasy and sci-fi themes, propelling listeners through breathtaking encounters with space explorers and black holes, while simultaneously echoing societal norms and personal hardships. The celestial narrative provides an expansive view, yet remains grounded by emotions and experiences that invite listener engagement on a deeply personal level. Richard Tyler Epperson’s “Another Day”: An Anthem of Hope and Resilience The blend of immersive melodies, blistering instrumentals, and relatable lyrics makes the album an all-encompassing sonic experience. Each track unfolds like a new chapter in a boundless, cosmic saga, carrying listeners on a journey that's sure to captivate not only death metal and melodic metal fans, but also the entire heavy metal community. 'Winds Of The Cosmos' definitively demonstrates Celestial Wizard's prowess in rejuvenating vintage metal sounds while maintaining an innovative edge. Each track emanates a palpable energy that enthralls the listener, establishing an atmospheric continuity throughout the album. This adds a fascinating layer of complexity, making 'Winds Of The Cosmos' a triumph not just sonically, but in its craftsmanship as well. In essence, 'Winds Of The Cosmos' is not just an album—it's an interstellar journey, a personal confession, and an unwavering testament to the indomitable spirit of the heavy metal genre. It invites listeners to fasten their celestial seatbelts and ride the turbulent galactic currents, celebrating life's ebb and flow while grooving to the rhythm of the cosmos—a rhythm that resonates long after the album completes its cycle. Follow Celestial Wizard on Website, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram.
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