The Focusing Blur

Infobox Album | Name = The Focusing Blur
Type = Album
Artist = Vintersorg


Released = February 16, 2004
Recorded = 2002-2003
Genre = Progressive metal Avant-garde metal Black metal
Length = 53:50
Label = Napalm Records
Producer = Vintersorg
Reviews =
Last album = "Visions from the Spiral Generator"
(2002)
This album = "The Focusing Blur"
(2004)
Next album = "Solens Rötter"
(2007)
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"The Focusing Blur" is the fifth full-length album by Swedish progressive/folk metal band Vintersorg. It was released on February 16, 2004. This album was the most progressive album to date, with many experimental and avant-garde elements and the lyrics were now all written and sung in English.

Track listing

#"Prologue Dialogue - The Reason" – 2:14
#"The Essence" – 5:54
#"The Thesises Seasons" – 4:47
#"Matrix Odyssey" – 4:39
#"Star Puzzled" – 5:48
#"A Sphere in a Sphere? (To Infinity)" – 5:35
#"A Microscopical Macrocosm" – 4:37
#"Blindsight Complexity" – 4:52
#"Dark Matter Mystery (Blackbody Spectrum)" – 5:03
#"Curtains" – 4:45
#"Artifacts of Chaos" – 2:37
#"Epilogue Metalogue - Sharpen Your Mind Tools" – 2:59

Credits

*Mr. V - All vocals, Acoustic, Rhythm, & Lead Guitars, Keyboards, Hammond, Loops & Editing
*Mattias Marklund - Lead & Rhythm Guitars

ession musicians

*Asgeir Mickelson - Drums
*Steve DiGiorgio - Bass

Guest musicians

*Lars "Lazare" Nedland - Storytelling, Hammond on "Star Puzzled"