Swiss avant-garde extreme metal act, TRIPTYKON, have announced the release of their Requiem opus, on May 15 via Prowling Death Records / Century Media Records worldwide. ‘Requiem (Live At Roadburn 2019)’ marks the bombastic conclusion of a project over 30 years in the making: The legendary CELTIC FROST/TRIPTYKON Requiem performed for the first time in its entirety and with full classical orchestration by the Dutch Metropole Orkest. Requiem cover artwork: ‘Blood Angel’ by Daniele Valeriani.
Requiem (46:00 min.) is composed of three chapters:
– ‘Rex Irae’ (06:34 min.) (First appeared on 1987’s “Into The Pandemonium album by CELTIC FROST)
– ‘Grave Eternal’ (32:28 min.) (Newly written middle part)
– ‘Winter’ (06:54 min.) (First appeared on 2006’s Monotheist album by CELTIC FROST)