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 The compositional talent of these five Swedes is remarkable, but it must also be noted that when this CD was released, every riff seemed, and was, new to the audience at the time.

 At first listen, it feels like you’re listening to a long jam session of your band in your home’s basement.

Dark Tranquillity's Skydancer is celebrated as a foundational Swedish death metal album characterized by complex and innovative riffing. The album's nontraditional song structures and dual vocals create a unique listening experience requiring patience. Despite being overshadowed by their next release, The Gallery, Skydancer remains a remarkable and inventive work. The review highlights the impressive compositional talents of the band and the newness of their ideas at the time. Dive into Skydancer and experience the roots of Swedish melodic death metal today!