Watershed
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Album • May 24 / 2008 • 7 songs, 55m • 99%
Progressive Metal
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7.5
/ 10
Swedish prog-metal greats unexpectedly fly their freak flag on their ninth full-length.
After album (or "observation," as the band likes to call them) number eight -- Ghost Reveries -- Opeth could have very easily coasted, merely rehashing their sound.
9
/ 10
When a band makes an ascent up that arduous ladder of success and morphs from an underground phenomenon into a household name splattered across T-shirts worn everywhere from concert venues to middle schools, there will undoubtedly be cries of "fuckin' sell-out" heard from fans who caught on at the b...