# The Drapery Falls guitar solo

> Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren's guitar solo on The Drapery Falls by Opeth (2001) starts at about 4:35. From the album Blackwater Park.

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Opeth, 2001, from *Blackwater Park*. Solo by *Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren*.

Clean, melancholic twin-guitar melodies and a lyrical lead section make this a fan-favorite centerpiece. Its restraint is as powerful as its heaviness.

The Drapery Falls by Opeth is #3 in our ranking of the best Opeth guitar solos. The solo is played by Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren and the song was released in 2001.

## In our lists

- [The Best Opeth Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/opeth-guitar-solos/) — #3
- [Top 20 Guitar Solos of 2001](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-2001/) — #17

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on The Drapery Falls?

Mikael Åkerfeldt & Peter Lindgren played the solo on Opeth's The Drapery Falls (2001).

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