{"product_id":"veni-domine-the-album-of-labour-iiii-new-cd-2026-retroactive-prog-metal-ala-queensryche","title":"Veni Domine - The Album of Labour: IIII (New-CD, 2026, Retroactive) Prog Metal ala Queensrÿche!","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e: Veni Domine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlbum Title\u003c\/strong\u003e: Album of Labor: IIII\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel\u003c\/strong\u003e: Retroactive\/Melodic Passion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: CD w 12-page booklet, jewel case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 500 unit pressing\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode\u003c\/strong\u003e: 732131700626\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct ID\u003c\/strong\u003e: RRCD2100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKEY COLLECTOR DETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpic fourth release by Veni Domine (Sweden)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgressive Doomy Power Christian Metal Classic  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhilosophical, apocalyptic themes make it a \"\u003cstrong\u003ethinking person's\u003c\/strong\u003e\" album\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1998 release on Thunderload Records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReissue is co-release between Retroactive \u0026amp; Melodic Passion Records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemastered by Rob Colwell\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11 tracks \/ 57 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the exclusive\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal Icon Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtwork by NLTM, Scott Waters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2004 write-up from the band to fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCD with 12-page lyrics insert, jewel case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited to just 500 copies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor fans of Queensrÿche, Savatage, Candlemass, Solitude Aeturnus, Threshold, Haven, Saviour Machine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE ALBUM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1u6okfu\" data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"179\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"179\"\u003eVeni Domine – The Album of Labour (CD, 2026, Retroactive \/ Melodic Passion Records)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"289\"\u003eSome albums take time to arrive—but when they do, they carry the weight of everything that came before them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"345\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eThe Album of Labour\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis exactly that kind of release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"667\"\u003eOriginally released in 2004 after years of delays and setbacks, this\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"458\"\u003efourth album from Sweden’s Veni Domine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estands as a powerful and fully realized statement—refining the band’s signature blend of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"586\"\u003eprogressive, doom, and power metal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einto something both more focused and more accessible, without sacrificing depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003eWhere\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"696\"\u003eSpiritual Wasteland\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eleaned heavily into atmosphere and experimentation,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eThe Album of Labour\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esharpens that approach with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"878\"\u003estronger melodies, more defined song structures, and unforgettable choruses\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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