Haeresis - Si Vis Pacem Para Bellum (Vinyl Lp)

Facts Si Vis Pacem Para Bellum, Latin for "If you want peace, prepare for war," is a powerful and dynamic fusion of genres. The album channels the raw energy of black metal, the expansive atmosphere of film scores, and the relentless weight of post-metal into a multilayered and unwavering experience. Lyrically, vocalist Christin Graunke explores the fractures of contemporary existence, addressing the destructive grip of organized religion and the brutal mechanics of imperialist aggression. Guest vocalists Natalya Androsova (Machukha) and Yaryna Borynets (Salt Falls, Lori) add a moving, visceral depth that heightens the album's emotional resonance. At the creative center is Daniel Ringl from Lichtlaerm Audio, whose songwriting and production give the album its unmistakable identity. The final mixing and mastering by acclaimed producer Dave Otero shapes the sound