The Absence - A Gift For The Obsessed (Red/Black Vinyl) LP

The Absence - A Gift For The Obsessed (Red/Black Vinyl) LP

With “A Gift For The Obsessed”, The Absence unleash a focused and ferocious melodic death metal statement that stays true to the genre’s core values while sharpening every edge. Pressed on red/black vinyl, this LP captures the band’s intense sound in a visually striking collector’s format that perfectly reflects the album’s aggression and precision.

The album thrives on speed, tight riffing and relentless momentum. Razor-sharp guitar lines, pounding drums and driving rhythms form a high-energy foundation that never loses intensity. The Absence balance this brutality with memorable melodic hooks, ensuring that the songs hit hard while remaining engaging and dynamic throughout.

Rather than overcomplicating their approach, A Gift For The Obsessed focuses on direct impact and consistency. Each track feels purposeful, pushing forward with controlled aggression and a sense of urgency that keeps the listener locked in from start to finish. The production highlights clarity and power, allowing every riff and rhythm change to cut through with maximum force.

The red/black vinyl pressing adds another layer to the experience, visually echoing the album’s dark themes and uncompromising attitude. It’s an edition that stands out on the shelf and complements the album’s raw intensity, making it especially appealing for collectors and long-time fans of melodic death metal.

A Gift For The Obsessed is a release built for listeners who crave fast, aggressive metal with sharp songwriting and no unnecessary distractions, pure energy, delivered with precision.

Why You’ll Love This Album

• You’re into melodic death metal with speed and bite

• You enjoy tight riffing and relentless pacing

• You want aggressive metal that stays focused and impactful

• You collect colored vinyl editions with strong visual identity

• You prefer albums that deliver non-stop intensity

Sound & Aesthetics Highlights

• Sound & Production:

  • Fast, aggressive guitar riffs

  • Tight and punchy drum work

  • Emphasis on precision and speed

• Musical Characteristics:

  • Melodic death metal foundations

  • High-energy song structures

  • Sharp transitions and driving rhythms

• Atmosphere & Mood:

  • Aggressive and relentless

  • Dark and uncompromising

  • Focused and energetic

• Lyrical & Emotional Tone:

  • Determined and confrontational

  • Serious and intense in delivery

  • No-nonsense extreme metal attitude

• Aesthetic & Vinyl Presentation:

  • Red/black vinyl pressing

  • Visually aggressive color combination

  • Strong collector appeal

  • Complements the album’s brutal sound

• For Fans Of:

  • Melodic death metal

  • Fast, riff-driven extreme metal

Product Details

• Artist: The Absence

• Title: A Gift For The Obsessed

• Format: Red / Black Vinyl LP

• Genre: Melodic Death Metal

• Label: M-Theory

Manufacturer information

OPEN GmbH
Boulevard Der EU 8
30539 Hannover
Germany

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