'Pale Communion' is the eleventh studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Opeth. The album was
released in 2014.
The album was produced by Mikael Åkerfeldt and mixed by Steven Wilson. Mikael Åkerfeldt said of the album, "I wanted to do something more melodic with this album, so there's stronger vocal melodies and more melodies overall for this album."
Greg Kennelty of Metal Injection said the album does not contain "growls or death metal vocals" and he described the album as "the missing link between 'Damnation' and 'Ghost Reveries' or if 'Heritage' was written directly after 'Ghost Reveries' without 'Watershed having ever existed."
'Pale Communion' is available as a limited numbered edition of 3000 copies on gold coloured vinyl. It contains a
4 page booklet and comes with a limited print exclusive to this edition. the sleeve has a laminate finish.
2LP gold vinyl pressing.
Tracklisting
Side A:
1. Eternal Rains Will Come
2. Cusp Of Eternity
Side B:
1. Moon Above, Sun Below
2. Elysian Woes
Side C:
1. Goblin
2. River
Side D:
1. Voice Of Treason
2. Faith In Others
