{"product_id":"panopticon-det-hjemsokte-hjertet-lp-preorder","title":"PANOPTICON – Det hjemsøkte hjertet LP (COLOUR) (PREORDER)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNB! This is a preorder item - Releasedate is May 8th 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAustin Lunn’s journey carried Panopticon from the urban density of Louisville to the remote northern reaches of Minnesota. It is here, surrounded by a landscape both inspiring and endangered, that “Det hjemsøkte hjertet” took shape. The album follows an elder hermit in the final week of his life, interweaving childhood memories with a lament for an ecosystem transformed by modern encroachment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDense, atmospheric, and unmistakably cinematic, “Det hjemsøkte hjertet” (‘The Haunted Heart’) shifts from the icy aggression of earlier works into something richer and more saturated – a palette of purples and burning oranges fading into dusk. The folk instrumentation once associated with Panopticon has largely receded, giving way to tones reminiscent of Neil Young \u0026amp; Crazy Horse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe metal foundation remains, but the record’s strength lies in composition rather than speed: layered arrangements, long-form dynamics, and a strong narrative undercurrent. A full orchestral presence runs throughout, with Charlie Anderson’s string performances adding both gravity and movement. Each song features a different guest vocalist – Aaron Charles (Falls Of Rauros, Rhun), Jan Evan Åsli (Vemod), and Jan 'Winterherz' Van Berlekom (Waldgeflüster) among them – introducing distinct colours without compromising cohesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt heart, “Det hjemsøkte hjertet” is an elegy: for wilderness altered beyond recognition, for childhood memories fading into myth, and for a life spent in quiet communion with a world slipping away. Atmospheric black metal, post-black metal, or somewhere between them – Panopticon remains defined not by genre, but by the land that shapes its voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouble Vinyl (Coloured) · 7 mm Spined Gatefold Jacket with UV Spot · 12-Page LP sized Booklet - Limited to 2000 copies - NORDVIS 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"K","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50819635085545,"sku":null,"price":329.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1237\/1276\/files\/2290-panopticon-det-hjemsokte-hjertet-cd-1_4ebbc389-416e-4591-b54c-58cf3e75cdb8.jpg?v=1775982180","url":"https:\/\/katakomben.no\/products\/panopticon-det-hjemsokte-hjertet-lp-preorder","provider":"Katakomben","version":"1.0","type":"link"}