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Leprous - The Congregation - Progressive Metal Album
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Leprous - The Congregation

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Leprous' 2015 fourth studio album, produced by David Castillo, which brought the Norwegian band significant international recognition for its emotionally intense and technically sophisticated songwriting.

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Which Leprous songs are on The Congregation?

The album includes The Price, Rewind, The Flood, Slave and Moon. Its closing track, Lower, completes an album built around tightly controlled rhythms and Einar Solberg's dramatic vocals.

How did The Congregation change Leprous' sound?

The 2015 record reduced some of the overtly extreme-metal elements heard on Bilateral and emphasized repetition, atmosphere and emotional tension. Songs such as The Price use clipped rhythmic patterns instead of constant instrumental display.

Who produced and performed drums on The Congregation?

David Castillo produced the album, continuing his work with the band after Coal. Baard Kolstad played drums, with Einar Solberg leading the vocals and keyboards.

Was The Congregation recognized in Norway?

Yes. It was nominated in the metal category of the 2015 Spellemann Awards, Norway's major recorded-music prizes.

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