Man of Two Visions explained

Man of Two Visions
Type:	studio
Artist:	Valkyrie
Cover:	Man of Two Visions.jpg
Released:	2008
Genre:	Heavy metal, doom metal, stoner metal
Length:	37:24
Label:	Noble Origins

Man of Two Visions is a studio album by American doom metal band Valkyrie.^{[1] [2]} It was released on 12" vinyl and CD in 2008 by Noble Origins. It was re-released in 2010 by MeteorCity.^[3]

Critical reception

PopMatters called Man of Two Visions "an ambitious album that harkens back to the origins of heavy metal, while simultaneously incorporating both classic rock sections and elements of the modern Southern metal sound."^[3] MetalSucks wrote that "the ease with which both [Jake and Pete Adams] weave in and out of each others' [guitar] lines is the kind of chemistry only a duo that came from the same uterus can harness."^[4]

Track listing

1. "Running Out" – 5:07
2. "Dawntide's Breeze" – 5:52
3. "Green Highlander" – 2:58
4. "Apocalypse Unsealed" – 5:34
5. "False Dreams" – 5:50
6. "The Gorge" – 5:01
7. "Man of Two Visions" – 7:02

Personnel

• Jake Adams – guitars, vocals
• Pete Adams – guitars, vocals
• Will Barry-Rec – bass
• Warren Hawkins – drums

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Seldom-Seen Band: For Valkyrie, 'It's All About Quality Over Quantity' | The Village Voice. www.villagevoice.com.
2. Web site: From Brotherhood to Baroness: An Interview with Pete Adams of Valkyrie. www.vice.com.
3. Web site: Valkyrie: Man of Two Visions. October 5, 2010. PopMatters.
4. Web site: BEST PSYCH/STONER METAL JAM EVER OF THE DAY: VALKYRIE'S MAN OF TWO VISIONS. August 18, 2010. MetalSucks.