Candlemass Polar Rough Mix 2 CD (Jewel Case, 2025, Nuclear Blast)

Candlemass 20th Anniversary Polar Rough Mix 2CD Set. Described as the white album of doom metal this definitive raw version of the legendary 2005 self-titled masterpiece from the kings of epic doom metal. This 20th anniversary 2-CD reissue, released via Nuclear Blast, captures the unfiltered intensity of the band’s 2004 reunion sessions at the world-renowned Polar Studios.

Featuring the iconic lineup of Leif Edling and Messiah Marcolin, the Polar Rough Mix offers a gritty, high-gain alternative to the original studio production. Disc one presents the full album including classics like Black Dwarf and Seven Silver Keys in their most atmospheric and organic form. Disc two provides exclusive archival value with the original 2004 demos that paved the way for the band’s mid-2000s resurgence.

Recommended if you like: Pentagram, Cathedral, Trouble, Black Sabbath, Sorcerer, Saint Vitus, Memento Mori, Count Raven, Avatarium  

Artist: Candlemass
Title: Polar Rough Mix
Label: Nuclear Blast
Cat #: NB25902
Release Year: 2025
Duration: Album
Format: 2 x CD
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
Condition: New & Sealed

Tracklist:

CD 1
01. Black Dwarf (Polar Rough Mix)
02. Seven Silver Keys (Polar Rough Mix)
03. Assassin Of The Light (Polar Rough Mix)
04. Copernicus (Polar Rough Mix)
05. The Man Who Fell From The Sky (Polar Rough Mix)
06. Witches (Polar Rough Mix)
07. Born In A Tank (Polar Rough Mix)
08. Spellbreaker (Polar Rough Mix)
09. The Day And The Night (Polar Rough Mix)
10. Mars And Volcanos (Polar Rough Mix)

CD 2 
11. Black Dwarf (Demo)
12. Spellbreaker (Demo)
13. Witches (Demo)
14. Born In A Tank (Demo)