Reveal 0302: Wizard Smoke - The Speed of Smoke

Today we are looking at, The Speed of Smoke by Wizard Smoke. Self released by the band with no catalog number in 2011. 

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The cover has the band name, album title, and nebulous Satanic image. The back contains the tracklist. Opening the gatefold reveals a short story, the credits, and images of the band members in the stars.

The album is pressed on clear, limited to 250 copies, for sides A, and B.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0241: Glacial Tomb - Glacial Tomb

Today we are looking at, the debut self-titled release by Glacial Tomb. Released by Gilead Media as catalog number RELIC107 in 2018.

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The cover has this desolate scene. The back contains the band name, and tracklist.

An insert is included with the lyrics on the front, and the credits and a photo of the band on the back.

The album is pressed on red/white color-in-color, for sides A, and B.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0084: Thou - Magus

Today we are looking at, Magus by Thou. Released by Sacred Bones Records as catalog number SBR-205 in 2018. This is the indie store exclusive pressing of this album.

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The cover has this image of two women, under a foreboding tree. The back is blank with nothing but the sacred bones logo. Opening the gatefold reveals another image of a woman, with arms outstretched.

This release includes an insert, with an image of a woman on the front, and the lyrics and credits on the back. 

The album is pressed on two magenta LPs for sides A, B, C, and D.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0046: Subrosa - For This We Fought The Battle Of Ages

Today we are looking at, For This We Fought The Battle Of Ages by Subrosa. Released by Profound Lore Records as catalog number PFL-170.5 in 2016.

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The cover has a stylized image of the inner gatefold design, along with the band name and album title. The back contains the tracklisting with a unique symbol to denote the side each track is on. The inside of the gatefold has this image, along with a quote by Yevgeny Zamyatin.

This release includes an insert with the lyrics on one side, and the credits for the album on the opposite side.

Also included are two printed inner sleeves, with a unique botany focus representing each side of the record. A Rose, and Lily of the Valley used to represent the first two sides of this black pressed record. And Henbane and Wormwood used for the second record’s sides.

Goodbye....