ARCANA’s As Bright as a Thousand Suns Returns: A Timeless Neo-Classical Masterpiece Reissued on CD & Vinyl.

Originally released in 2012, Swedish neo-classical legends ARCANA unveiled their seventh full-length album "As Bright as a Thousand Suns" a profound, emotional journey woven with ethereal soundscapes and cinematic intensity. Now, more than a decade later, this landmark album returns in a long-awaited reissue on CD and Vinyl, inviting both long-time devotees and new listeners to experience its enduring resonance in a new light.

Following the 2008 release of Raspail and the Emerald EP earlier that same year, As Bright as a Thousand Suns marked a return that was both intimate and expansive. True to their unmistakable signature, ARCANA blends solemnity and beauty with unparalleled craft. Peter Bjärgö’s deep, evocative voice guides the listener through a rich tapestry of strings, guitars, piano, and layered percussion, while Ann-Mari Thim’s haunting soprano, Núria Luis’ poignant violin, and Cecilia Bjärgö’s warm alto merge in seamless harmony. The rhythmic pulse of Mattias Borgh and Sergio Gamez Martinez completes this powerful ensemble, delivering an album filled with both grandeur and introspection.

Now reissued with meticulously designed packaging, As Bright as a Thousand Suns stands as a testament to ARCANA’s influence within the ambient and neoclassical scenes. Across ten deeply expressive tracks, the album offers a reflective meditation on light and shadow, spirit and sorrow, more relevant than ever in today’s turbulent times. Rediscover the radiance. As Bright as a Thousand Suns is timeless.

CD Re-Issue Edition of 400 copies in 6 panel Digipak with 8 page Booklet. 10 Tracks. Running Time 44:50 EAN: 3770033798348

LP Re-Issue Edition of 300 copies in, 100 Marbled and 200 black vinyl, gatefold sleeve, matte lamination. 10 Tracks. Running Time 44:50 EAN: 766897499395

Release Date July 4 2025

• Digital Available From: Bandcamp