Opeth To Release Official “Book Of Opeth”

Opeth have revealed that they will be releasing a special book called the “Book Of Opeth.” It will contain 208 pages in a hardcover, with over 300 pictures, and two exclusive tracks including acoustic versions of “Atonement” and “Demon Of The Fall.“ Fans who preorder the Signature Edition (limited to 500) will receive a special copy of the book signed by Mikael Åkerfeldt, inside a clamshell case, with limited edition art prints from Travis Smith. Preorders are available at http://opethbook.com/.

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The band issued the following statement:

“The official Book of Opeth is published to celebrate their 25th anniversary. Get your name printed in the roll of Honour and become a part of the book when you preorder NOW.

This sumptuously illustrated oral history presents Opeth’s unique tale, from their earliest days until the present, and all in glorious dark colour. Told in the first-person by Mikael, the band, their friends, former members and collaborators including designer Travis Smith, it is illustrated throughout with hundreds of previously unseen and rare photos, artworks and memorabilia.

Here, for the first time, is the true and complete story of Opeth, revealed in all its terrible and magnificent glory, and illuminated by early, personal, candid, live and studio photographs.”