Blackwater Park guitar solo
Opeth, 2001, from Blackwater Park. Solo by Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren.
The closing epic builds from acoustic calm to crushing riffs, with harmonized leads and a haunting melodic break. Its dynamic sweep defines the Opeth sound.
Blackwater Park by Opeth is featured in our Progressive Metal (#15) list. The solo is played by Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren and the song was released in 2001.
In our lists
- The Best Opeth Guitar Solos — #2
- Top 20 Guitar Solos of 2001 — #13
- The 18 Best Progressive Metal Guitar Solos — #15
Sources
Who played the guitar solo on Blackwater Park?
Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren played the solo on Opeth's Blackwater Park (2001).