# Ghost of Perdition guitar solo

> Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren's guitar solo on Ghost of Perdition by Opeth (2005) starts at about 6:17. From the album Ghost Reveries.

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Opeth, 2005, from *Ghost Reveries*. Solo by *Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren*.

Shifts between savage riffs and folk-tinged clean passages, with lead lines that weave through its complex structure. A modern prog-metal landmark.

Ghost of Perdition by Opeth is #5 in our ranking of the best Opeth guitar solos. The solo is played by Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren and the song was released in 2005.

## In our lists

- [The Best Opeth Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/opeth-guitar-solos/) — #5

## Sources

- [Heavy Mextal: Los 10 mejores solos de guitarra del metal del Siglo XXI que todo fan debe escuchar](https://heavymextal.com/los-10-mejores-solos-de-guitarra-del-metal-del-siglo-xxi-que-todo-fan-debe-escuchar/) — #7

### Who played the guitar solo on Ghost of Perdition?

Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren played the solo on Opeth's Ghost of Perdition (2005).

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