Russian Circles - Gnosis (2022) Guide
: Despite writing separately, the trio recorded the album together at Electrical Audio in Chicago and GodCity Studio in Salem to maintain their signature live feel. The Sound of Gnosis
: This remote process allowed each member's initial creative spark to remain intact throughout the arrangement phase.
: Members wrote and recorded full songs independently before sharing them with the rest of the trio. Russian Circles - Gnosis (2022)
Because of geographic isolation during COVID-19, the band abandoned their traditional "practice room" songwriting method. Instead:
The album’s structure emphasizes a "two halves" narrative, moving from unrelenting heaviness to more nuanced, Dream-like passages. : Despite writing separately, the trio recorded the
: These opening tracks set a high-intensity tone, featuring blast-beats and a "colossal" guitar sound that moves the band closer to post-metal and blackgaze.
Watch the band's first-ever official music video for the title track, which uses cinematic nature footage to explore the concept of divine knowledge: Russian Circles - "Gnosis" (Official Video) Sargent House YouTube• Aug 10, 2022 Track List & Durations Because of geographic isolation during COVID-19, the band
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