About this episode

This episode explores the unique sound of Cryptic Divination, a band influenced by '90s death metal and '70s prog rock.

Influenced by bands like Opeth and Cynic, Cryptic Divination is a unique "second generation" of sounds from '90s death metal to '70s prog rock. Utilizing heavy riffs, clean sections and screams, they embody a new wave of pacific-northwest progressive death metal.

People in this episode

Host: Ken Volante

Topics covered

• death metal
• progressive rock
• music influence
• Pacific Northwest
• heavy riffs

Keywords

• Cryptic Divination
• death metal
• progressive death metal
• Opeth
• Cynic
• music
• Pacific Northwest

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Opeth, Cynic

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