Ghost Reveries

Album · Released 29 August 2005

Ghost Reveries

Opeth

A keyboard can change the temperature of a heavy song without becoming its main attraction. Per Wiberg's playing does that repeatedly on Ghost Reveries, adding organ, atmosphere and melodic detail around Opeth's guitars. The record remains forceful, but its depth comes from how the instruments colour one another inside the long arrangements. Ghost of Perdition opens with a sudden attack from Mikael Åkerfeldt's growl and the full band. The later…

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Ghost ReveriesOur album review · 17 May 2026
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