The Focusing Blur

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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 avant-garde elements and the lyrics were now all written and sung in English.

Track listing

1. "Prologue Dialogue - The Reason" – 2:14
2. "The Essence" – 5:54
3. "The Thesises 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

Credits

• Mr. V - All vocals, acoustic, rhythm, & lead guitars, keyboards, Hammond, loops & editing
• Mattias Marklund - Lead & rhythm guitars

Session musicians

• Asgeir Mickelson - Drums
• Steve DiGiorgio - Bass

Guest musicians

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