{"title":"Vacivus","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eare a British death metal band formed in 2013, known for a dark, cavernous sound rooted in old-school death metal and blackened atmosphere. Combining dense riffing, guttural vocals, and brooding intensity, they draw from both classic US death metal and the murkier contemporary underground without losing a strong sense of identity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vacivus-temple-of-the-abyss-lp","title":"Vacivus 'Temple of the Abyss'","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMurky atmosphere, old-school riffing, and a constant sense of menace drive 'Temple Of The Abyss', the 2017 debut full-length from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVacivus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Recorded and mixed by Greg Chandler of \u003c\/span\u003eEsoteric\u003cspan\u003e, the album channels classic US death metal through a darker, more cavernous approach, balancing guttural vocals, dense guitar work, and punishing rhythms with blackened tension and occasional slower, doom-weighted passages. Rather than chasing technical excess, the band focus on atmosphere and momentum, letting the riffs carry much of the record’s impact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Towards Infinite Chasms\" and \"Oubliette\" establish the album’s suffocating tone early, while \"Summoning Apophis\" and \"Cosmological Necroticism\" push further into the record’s blackened side. \"Black Flame Serpent\" and \"Filii Inferos\" reinforce the balance between speed and brooding weight before the title track closes the album with one of its most expansive pieces. Across eight tracks, 'Temple Of The Abyss' places \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVacivus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e firmly within the darker strain of modern death metal, drawing from the same murky tradition as \u003c\/span\u003eDead Congregation, Grave Miasma, and Cruciamentum\u003cspan\u003e without simply imitating them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Profound Lore Records","offers":[{"title":"12\" LP - Black","offer_id":32975133245494,"sku":"PFL189LP","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/5771\/1414\/products\/vacivus-temple-of-the-abyss.jpg?v=1791332265"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/5771\/1414\/collections\/vacivus.jpg?v=1791331466","url":"https:\/\/mondonegro.com\/en-gb\/collections\/vacivus.oembed","provider":"Mondo Negro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}