The Focusing Blur

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The Focusing Blur
Studio album by Vintersorg
Released	February 16, 2004
Recorded	2002-2003
Genre	Progressive metal Avant-garde metal
Length	53:50
Label	Napalm Records
Producer(s)	Vintersorg
Vintersorg chronology
Visions from the Spiral Generator (2002)	The Focusing Blur (2004)	Solens Rötter (2007)

The Focusing Blur is the fifth full-length album by Swedish progressive/folk metal band Vintersorg. It was released on February 16, 2004. This album was the most progressive album to date, with many experimental and avantgarde elements and the lyrics were now all written and sung in English.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Credits 2.1 Session musicians 2.2 Guest musicians

[edit] Track listing

1. "Prologue Dialogue - The Reason" – 2:14
2. "The Essence" – 5:54
3. "The Thesis's Seasons" – 4:47
4. "Matrix Odyssey" – 4:39
5. "Star Puzzled" – 5:48
6. "A Sphere in a Sphere ? (To Infinity)" – 5:35
7. "A Microscopical Macrocosm" – 4:37
8. "Blindsight Complexity" – 4:52
9. "Dark Matter Mystery (Blackbody Spectrum)" – 5:03
10. "Curtains" – 4:45
11. "Artifacts of Chaos" – 2:37
12. "Epilogue Metalogue - Sharpen Your Mind Tools" – 2:59

[edit] Credits

• Mr. V - All vocals, Acoustic, Rhythm, & Lead Guitars, Keyboards, Hammond, Loops & Editing
• Mattias Marklund - Lead & Rhythm Guitars

[edit] Session musicians

• Asgeir Mickelson - Drums
• Steve DiGiorgio - Bass

[edit] Guest musicians

• Lars "Lazare" Nedland - Storytelling, Hammond on "Star Puzzled"