PANOPTICON – The White Cedars b/w Stream Keeper, LP Single
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| Artist: | Panopticon |
| Title: | The White Cedars b/w Stream Keeper |
| Release date: | 2026-03-27 |
| Format: | Coloured Vinyl · 3 mm Spined Jacket · Poly-lined Innersleeve |
| Limitation: | 500 |
In anticipation of “Det hjemsøkte hjertet”, Panopticon presents a 12-inch single built around one of the upcoming album’s most evocative compositions: “The White Cedars”. Here, the distinctive timbre of guest vocalist Jan Even Åsli (Vemod) becomes an ideal counterpoint to Charlie Anderson’s sweeping string arrangements, deepening the track’s sense of mist-shrouded melancholy and spiritual suspension.
The B-side is what makes this release particularly significant: a new interpretation of “Stream Keeper”, the most beloved piece by Kentucky atmospheric doom project Seidr – the former collaboration between Panopticon main man Austin Lunn and W. Crow of Wheels Within Wheels. Written in 2007 in the aftermath of one of Lunn’s parents passing away, the song has long held a special place within his body of work.
Reimagined through Panopticon’s current aesthetic, the original dirge is transformed into a hypnotic blend of blackened atmosphere and brooding post-metal. It retains the emotional gravity of its source while fitting seamlessly within the musical landscape of “Det hjemsøkte hjertet”, making this single not only a compelling prelude to the album but a meaningful addition to Panopticon’s wider discography.
Tracklist:
1. The White Cedars
2. Stream Keeper