Dan Swanö Moontower (Re-issue, Deluxe 2CD in O-Card)
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CD CNT Cat Release date: 06/Mar/2026
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Sales Rank:
#44 in Heavy Metal #591 in Rock
Style:
Heavy Metal
Product No.:
2101797580
Details / Tracklist:
1.1 Sun of the Night [Remaster 2026]
1.2 Patchworks [Remaster 2026]
1.3 Uncreation [Remaster 2026]
1.4 Add Reality [Remaster 2026]
1.5 Creating Illusions [Remaster 2026]
1.6 Big Sleep [Remaster 2026]
1.7 Encounterparts [Remaster 2026]
1.8 In Empty Phrases [Remaster 2026]
2.1 Sun of the Night [Demo 1 1997]
2.2 Patchworks [Demo 1 1998]
2.3 Uncreation [Demo 1 1997]
2.4 Add Reality [Demo 1998]
2.5 Creating Illusions [Demo 1998]
2.6 Encounterparts [Demo 1998]
2.7 In Empty Phrases [Demo 1998]
2.8 Sun of the Night [Demo 2 1998]
2.9 Patchworks [Demo 2 1998]
2.10 Uncreation [Demo 2 1998]
2.11 Tower [Demo 1998]
2.12 Off the Edge of Sanity [Demo 1997]
2.13 Sun of the Night [Demo 3 1998]
2.14 Patchworks [Demo 3 1998]
2.15 Melissa [Remaster 2026]
2.16 Lucretia My Reflection [Remaster 2026]
Language
English (eng)
Description:
"Moontower (Re-issue, Deluxe 2CD in O-Card)" is a lavish re-edition of Dan Swanö's cult solo album, presented here as a deluxe 2CD set in a high-quality O-Card slipcase. Originally celebrated in the extreme metal underground for its bold fusion of death metal intensity, progressive rock complexity and melodic, almost atmospheric passages, "Moontower" showcases Swanö's unique songwriting vision. The dense riff work, intricate keyboard layers and dynamic tempo changes create a cinematic listening experience that feels both aggressive and deeply emotional. This deluxe edition offers extended value for collectors and new listeners alike, making it an ideal way to (re)discover one of Swanö's most iconic statements.
The 2CD configuration is designed for fans who want more than just the original album. While exact bonus contents are not specified here, deluxe reissues of this kind typically focus on enhanced audio, expanded running time and a carefully curated presentation. Housed in an O-Card, the set gains an extra layer of protection and a more premium look, perfect for collectors of physical media who appreciate detailed artwork, liner notes and a coherent album aesthetic on their shelves. "Moontower" in this edition becomes not just an album, but a substantial physical object that underlines the importance of the work in modern metal history.
As an artist, Dan Swanö is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the Scandinavian metal scene. Active since the late 1980s, he has left his mark as a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, songwriter and producer in numerous bands and projects across death, progressive and melodic metal. Known for his versatility in both harsh and clean vocals and for his distinctive sense of atmosphere and melody, Swanö has contributed to and shaped a wide range of acclaimed releases within the metal community. His reputation as a studio wizard and his long-standing involvement in various landmark productions have cemented his status as a respected veteran of the genre, and "Moontower" is often cited as one of his most personal and visionary works.
The manufacturer Century Media stands behind this reissue, underlining the label's ongoing commitment to high-quality metal and hard rock releases. For decades, Century Media has been synonymous with carefully produced editions, robust physical formats and a catalogue that has helped define modern metal on an international level. By giving "Moontower" a deluxe treatment, the label continues its tradition of preserving important albums, ensuring they remain available in upgraded form for both long-time followers and a new generation of listeners who value sound quality, presentation and authenticity.