# Deliverance guitar solo

> Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren's guitar solo on Deliverance by Opeth (2002) starts at about 8:02. From the album Deliverance.

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Opeth, 2002, from *Deliverance*. Solo by *Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren*.

A thirteen-minute death-metal epic whose melodic lead sections cut through the brutality, ending in a famous syncopated outro riff. A showcase of Opeth's heaviest chops.

Deliverance by Opeth is #4 in our ranking of the best Opeth guitar solos. The solo is played by Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren and the song was released in 2002.

## In our lists

- [The Best Opeth Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/opeth-guitar-solos/) — #4
- [Top 20 Guitar Solos of 2002](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-2002/) — #17

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Deliverance?

Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren played the solo on Opeth's Deliverance (2002).

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