?!?/621/544/086a31af8721a50adee9e570e05e8b28§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=In Flames-Clayman"??% 01. "Bullet ride" ?!?/621/544/d74e8715d585612be738f94d3d2da241§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=In Flames-Clayman"??% 02. "Pinball map" ?!?/621/544/381c449b6d3d3c2a22ac025b036d9983§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=In Flames-Clayman"??% 03. "Only For The Weak" ?!?/621/544/cc8486ac41eec48d03616f7ad3cece1b§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=In Flames-Clayman"??% 04. "... As the future repeats today" ?!?/621/544/5908058ae370e1a9f3bdbab31495145e§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=In Flames-Clayman"??% 05. "Square nothing" ?!?/621/544/320d66324fb29bab9e4881323ca3571b§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=In Flames-Clayman"??% 06. "Clayman" ?!?/621/544/138c256b0d4a2ba5d434c4b9b22e79da§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=In Flames-Clayman"??% 07. "Satellites and astronauts" ?!?/621/544/19fddd27e0f434fecd02807928d8d578§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=In Flames-Clayman"??% 08. "Brush the dust away" ?!?/621/544/988c76734fe9a02a8d06788850e18435§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=In Flames-Clayman"??% 09. "Swim" ?!?/621/544/4e0a5628c6d0c5d3ab56eceeecb40d21§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=In Flames-Clayman"??% 10. "Suburban me" ?!?/621/544/f44eed36ce01e9d980c5b614a2e41bcc§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=In Flames-Clayman"??% 11. "Another day in quicksand"
Description:
Jewelcase with 12 pages booklet.
Catalog number 27361 54462 on spines, catalog number NB 5446-2 on disc face.
"Clayman" is a milestone album by Swedish metal band In Flames, presented here in the classic CD format and released via the renowned label Nuclear Blast. Often cited as one of the defining works of the melodic death metal genre, "Clayman" captures a turning point in the band's sound: razor-sharp riffs, harmonized twin guitars and growled yet melodically phrased vocals meet more accessible song structures and memorable choruses. Tracks like "Only for the Weak" and "Pinball Map" have become staples of the band's live sets and fan favourites, embodying the energy and emotion that made this era of In Flames so influential.
The production on this CD highlights both the aggression and the melody of the songs, with powerful drum work, tight riffing and atmospheric leads that create a dense, yet clear soundscape. Lyrically, "Clayman" deals with introspection, emotional struggle and personal conflict, fitting perfectly with the dynamic shifts between fast, driving passages and more melodic, reflective sections. This CD edition offers the album in a durable, collectible format for fans who value physical releases and want to experience the record as a cohesive work from start to finish.
In Flames are pioneers of the Gothenburg melodic death metal scene and have had a lasting impact on modern metal worldwide. Emerging in the early 1990s, they helped shape a sound that combined the intensity of death metal with the harmonies and hooks of classic heavy metal. Over the years, they have built a strong international following, played major festivals and toured extensively, becoming one of the most recognizable names in contemporary metal. "Clayman" is frequently mentioned among their most influential releases and stands as a key reference point in their discography.
The album is released by Nuclear Blast, one of the leading independent metal labels globally. Based in Europe and active since the late 1980s, Nuclear Blast is known for its carefully curated roster across many metal subgenres and for supporting both pioneering veterans and up-and-coming acts. The label's commitment to high-quality physical editions, long-term artist development and worldwide distribution has made it a central institution in the heavy music scene. With "Clayman" on CD, Nuclear Blast once again underlines its role in bringing essential metal albums to a broad international audience.