{"product_id":"the-frozen-autumn-the-shape-of-things-to-come","title":"The Frozen Autumn - The Shape Of Things To Come","description":"\u003ch6 dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFew bands have preserved the romantic chill of classic darkwave as faithfully, or for as long, as The Frozen Autumn.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Shape Of Things To Come\u003c\/em\u003e proves that their world of icy electronics and melancholy remains as immersive as ever.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eReleased in \u003cstrong\u003e2023\u003c\/strong\u003e, the album marked the Italian duo’s first full-length since 2017’s \u003cem\u003eThe Fellow Traveller\u003c\/em\u003e. Diego Merletto and Froxeanne return to the distinctive intersection of \u003cstrong\u003ecoldwave, darkwave, synth-pop, and ethereal electronics\u003c\/strong\u003e that has defined The Frozen Autumn since the 1990s, creating music that feels both intimately familiar and suspended outside of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eSequenced rhythms and deep electronic bass provide the foundation while crystalline synthesizers stretch across the songs in broad, atmospheric layers. Merletto and Froxeanne’s voices complement one another beautifully, alternating between cool detachment and more vulnerable, romantic passages. There’s an unmistakable melancholy throughout the record, but it never becomes static. Beneath the glacial surfaces are strong melodies and rhythms designed to keep the music moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhat continues to distinguish The Frozen Autumn is their ability to evoke the aesthetics of early European darkwave without reducing them to nostalgia. Analog textures, minimal-wave austerity, and the elegance of classic synth-pop are woven into songs that feel unmistakably theirs, carrying forward a sound the band has spent decades refining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Shape Of Things To Come\u003c\/em\u003e is a welcome continuation of that lineage: \u003cstrong\u003ecold, melodic, introspective, and beautifully atmospheric\u003c\/strong\u003e. For listeners drawn to the space where darkwave melancholy meets the precision of electronic pop, The Frozen Autumn remain essential.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Frozen Autumn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47846206210102,"sku":"AV479LP","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/2592\/7222\/files\/frozen-autumn-shape-of-things.jpg?v=1790140341","url":"https:\/\/greycatrecords.com\/products\/the-frozen-autumn-the-shape-of-things-to-come","provider":"Greycat Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}