Opeth – Watershed (Silver/Black Marble Vinyl) – 2LP Gatefold Vinyl Record

Opeth – Watershed – Silver/Black Marble Vinyl – 2LP Gatefold

A pivotal release in Opeth’s evolution, Watershed marks the band’s transition into a more expansive, progressive sound while retaining the weight and complexity that define their earlier work. This 2LP gatefold edition on silver/black marble vinyl presents the album with a strong visual and sonic presence, offering collectors a premium version of one of the band’s most compelling records.

Released in 2008, Watershed blends progressive rock, acoustic passages and heavy, textured metal with impressive cohesion. Tracks such as “Heir Apparent,” “Burden,” “The Lotus Eater,” and “Hessian Peel” highlight the band’s ability to shift effortlessly between melodic clarity and darker, more forceful moments. The album’s production is layered and deliberate, with each instrument carrying a distinctive role in the wider soundscape.

This coloured marble vinyl pressing provides a clean, stable playback experience across two records, helping the album’s quiet dynamics, dense passages and wide stereo imaging come through with confidence. The gatefold presentation offers a solid visual complement to the music, enhancing the overall sense of craft.

Highlights:

• Silver/black marble 2LP edition with gatefold packaging

• Includes standout tracks: “Heir Apparent,” “The Lotus Eater,” “Burden,” “Hessian Peel”

• Strong analogue presentation suited to detailed, dynamic production

• Attractive collector’s format with atmospheric coloured vinyl

A beautifully assembled version of Watershed — an album that stands as a key moment in Opeth’s progressive journey.

Track Listing:
Coil
Heir Apparent
The Lotus Eater
Burden
Porcelain Heart
Hessian Peel
Hex Omega
Derelict Herds
Bridge of Sighs
Den Standiga Resan