Sorceress (Opeth album)

Sorceress
Cover art by Travis Smith
Studio album by
Opeth
Released30 September 2016 (2016-09-30)
RecordedMay 2016
Studio
Various
GenreProgressive rock[1][2]
Length56:35
Label
Producer
Opeth chronology
Pale Communion
(2014) 		Sorceress
(2016) 		Garden of the Titans: Live at Red Rocks Amphitheater
(2018)
Singles from Sorceress
  1. "Sorceress"
    Released: 1 August 2016
  2. "Will O the Wisp"
    Released: 4 September 2016
  3. "The Wilde Flowers"
    Released: 21 September 2016
  4. "Era"
    Released: 23 January 2017
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic81/100[4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]
Blabbermouth.net7.5/10[6]
Exclaim!7/10[7]
The Guardian[1]
Kerrang![8]
Metal Injection8.5/10[9]
Metal Storm7.2/10[10]
Pitchfork6.7/10[2]
PopMatters8/10[11]
Sputnikmusic4.1/5[12]

Sorceress is the twelfth studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Opeth.[13] The album was released on 30 September 2016 via record label Nuclear Blast and the band's own imprint Moderbolaget.[13]

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  2. ^ a b O'Connor, Andy (8 October 2016). "Opeth: Sorceress". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  3. ^ "OPETH – Sorceress: Studio Report – Episode 9: The Producer – Tom Dalgety". YouTube. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Sorceress by Opeth". Metacritic. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
  5. ^ Jurek, Thom (30 September 2016). "Sorceress – Opeth". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  6. ^ Gorania, Jay H. "Opeth – Sorceress". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  7. ^ Slingerland, Calum (22 August 2014). "Opeth – Sorceress". Exclaim!. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  8. ^ "Opeth : Sorceress". Kerrang!. No. 1638. 24 September 2016. p. 51.
  9. ^ Ulrey, Jeremy (1 September 2016). "OPETH – Sorceress, A Track-by-Track Review". Metal Injection. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Opeth – Sorceress review". Metal Stormaccess-date=15 August 2022.
  11. ^ Blum, Jordan (27 September 2016). "Opeth: Sorceress". PopMatters. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  12. ^ Kuettel, Ben (28 September 2016). "Review: Opeth – Sorceress". Sputnik Music. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  13. ^ a b Hartmann, Graham (18 July 2016). "Opeth Unveil Data, Album Art + Track Listing for 'Sorceress'". Loudwire. Retrieved 15 September 2016.