Forseti - Erde - 2LP Numbered Limited Edition Picture Disc

  Hand-numbered Limited Edition Double LP (One of them Picture Disc) Both Vinyl records are made of very heavy vinyl ~220 grams each.

  Gatefold (FOC) cover design with artwork / photos on the inside cover pages.

 

large album front cover photo of: Forseti Erde

Album Description:

The Forseti Erde 2LP Numbered Limited Edition Picture Disc is a highly sought-after collector's item that pays homage to the ethereal folk music of the artist Forseti. Released in limited quantities, this unique vinyl record combines the auditory experience of Forseti's music with stunning visual artwork embedded directly onto the disc's surface. Each copy of the release is numbered, further adding to its exclusivity and collectability.

The artwork featured on the Forseti Erde 2LP Picture Disc is meticulously crafted and captures the essence of Forseti's evocative folk music. The images depicted on the disc invoke a sense of natural landscapes, ancient folklore, and profound spirituality. This visual presentation elevates the overall listening experience and transforms the record into a piece of art that can be displayed and admired.

In terms of the music contained within, Forseti's compositions are characterized by their haunting melodies, introspective lyrics, and a sense of longing and melancholy. The selected tracks on the Forseti Erde 2LP Picture Disc create an ethereal soundscape, where acoustic guitars, delicate vocals, and atmospheric arrangements intertwine to transport listeners to a realm of introspection and emotional connection. The songs exemplify Forseti's ability to blend elements of neofolk, darkwave, and traditional folk, resulting in a harmonious tapestry that captivates the soul.

Forseti, the solo project of Andreas Ritter, gained a dedicated following within the neofolk genre despite having a limited discography. His poetic lyrics and deeply emotive compositions resonated with fans, establishing him as a revered figure in the world of folk music. The Forseti Erde 2LP Picture Disc serves as a tribute to his artistic vision, allowing both longtime enthusiasts and new listeners to immerse themselves in his captivating sonic universe.

Beyond its musical and artistic merits, the Forseti Erde 2LP Picture Disc holds cultural significance as a collector's item and a means of preserving Forseti's musical legacy. The limited edition nature of the release, coupled with its numbered copies, adds to its allure and exclusivity. As the music industry continues its shift towards digital formats, releases like this picture disc remind us of the value of physical media and the tangible experience it provides. By preserving Forseti's music in this unique format, the release ensures that his legacy and artistic contributions are cherished and appreciated by future generations.

The name "Forseti" originates from Norse mythology. Forseti is a deity in Norse mythology associated with justice, peace, and reconciliation. He is depicted as a wise and fair judge who presides over disputes and settles conflicts among gods and humans. Forseti's role as a peacemaker and dispenser of justice made him a revered figure in Norse mythology. The choice of the name "Forseti" for the artist or band is likely influenced by the qualities and symbolism associated with the deity, aligning with the themes and atmosphere conveyed in their music.

Music Genre: 

Dark Neofolk 

Media Format:

  12" Double LP Vinyl Full-Length Stereo Long-Play  Gramophone Record
Album weight: 650 gram  
Track Listing of: "Forseti Erde"

The Songs/tracks on "Forseti Erde" are

  • Korn
  • Eismahd
  • Lichterflug
  • Empfindsamkeit
  • Erdennacht
  • Dunkelheit
  • Sterne
  • Der graue König
  • Schmerzen
  • Müder Wanderer
  • Das Abendland
Album cover photos of : Forseti Erde 2LP Numbered Limited Edition Picture Disc
Photo of "Forseti Erde" 12" Picture Disc
Photo of "Forseti Erde" 12" Picture Disc
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Photo of "Forseti Erde" Album's Front Cover  
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Photo of "Forseti Erde" Album's Inner Cover  
Photo of "Forseti Erde" Album's Inner Cover  
Photo of "Forseti Erde" Album's Inner Cover  
Close-up Photo of "Forseti Erde" Picture Disc
Close-up Photo of "Forseti Erde" Picture Disc

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