Black 12" vinyl (33 rpm) in gatefold.
First pressing 200 copies worldwide.
ERDVE have been refining their architectural approach to extreme music since 2016, emerging from Lithuania with an uncompromising identity. With two Season of Mist releases behind them, ‘Epigrama’ marks a deliberate new chapter rooted in rediscovery and total authorship.
‘Epigrama’ is a meticulously constructed meditation on entropy, regret and psychological erosion. Across eight tightly interwoven compositions, the band confront grief, guilt and stagnation as structural forces rather than passing emotions. Every decision, or absence of decision, is treated as moral debt. The volatility of earlier works is internalized into controlled tension, deliberate pacing and dense atmospheric weight. The album was entirely produced, recorded, mixed and mastered by the band, reinforcing its philosophical insistence on accountability and cohesion. Every sonic element, harmonic progression and lyrical detail is deliberately positioned, constructing a cohesive framework that unifies composition, narrative and production into a singular entity. From the suffocating grief of “Nyra” to the irreversible acceptance of “Svertas”, the record unfolds as a journey from doubt to clarity through collapse.
A moment isn’t captured. A process is endured.
For fans of CONVERGE, NAILS, OATHBREAKER, CULT LEADER.
Cover photography by Vaidotas Darulis.
Tracklist:
Side A: Epigrama / Nyra / Skepsis / Ydos
Side B: Trukme / Svertas / Raukšles / Skleistis
