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Svartir sandar | ||||
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File:Sólstafir - Svartir sandar 2011.jpg | ||||
Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 14, 2011 | |||
Recorded | May 2011, Studio Sundlaugin[1] | |||
Genre | Post-metal, post-rock | |||
Length | 77:37 | |||
Label | Season of Mist | |||
Producer | Aðalbjörn Tryggvason, Fredrik Reinedahl | |||
Sólstafir chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Thrash Hits | (6/6)[2] |
Lords of Metal | (95/100)[3] |
Svartir sandar is the fourth album by the Icelandic band Sólstafir. It was released on October 14, 2011, by Season of Mist.[4] A music video for the song Fjara was made in July 2011 and released in January 2012.[5]
Track listing
- Disc 1 (Andvari)
- "Ljós í stormi" (Lights in a Storm) – 11:35
- "Fjara" (Beach) – 6:44
- "Þín orð" (Your Words) – 6:13
- "Sjúki skugginn" (The Sick Shadow) – 5:07
- "Æra" (Honour) – 5:02
- "Kukl" (Humbug) – 5:08
- Disc 2 (Gola)
- "Melrakkablús" (Prairie Hound Blues) – 9:58
- "Draumfari" (Dream Tripper) – 3:40
- "Stinningskaldi" (Strong Breeze) – 1:15
- "Stormfari" (Storm Tripper) – 3:37
- "Svartir sandar" (Black Sands) – 8:22
- "Djákninn" (The Deacon) – 10:51
Personnel
Sólstafir
- Aðalbjörn Tryggvason: guitars, vocals
- Sæþór Maríus Sæþórsson: guitars
- Svavar Austmann: bass guitar
- Guðmundur Óli Pálmason: drums, percussion
Additional personnel
- Hljómeyki Choir arranged and conducted by Gunnar Ben
- Halldór A. Björnsson: keyboards and electric piano
- Jón Björn Rikharðsson: gong
- Steinar Sigurðsson: saxophone
- Gerður G. Bjarklind: spoken word
- Hallgrímur Jón Hallgrímsson: male backing vocal
- Ragnheiður Eiriksdottir: female backing vocal
Production
- Produced by Aðalbjörn Tryggvason and Fredrik Reinedahl
- Recording Engineers: Birgir Jón Birgisson and Elizabeth Carlsson
- Mixed by Fredrik Reinedahl
- Mastered by Göran Finnberg at The Mastering Room
References
- ^ Svartir Sandar on Discogs
- ^ "Album: Sólstafir – Svartir Sandar". Thrash Hits.
- ^ http://www.lordsofmetal.nl/showreview.php?id=20288&lang=en[dead link]
- ^ "SÓLSTAFIR: New Song Available For Streaming - Sep. 15, 2011". Blabbermouth. September 15, 2008. Archived from the original on September 24, 2011. Retrieved October 9, 2009.
- ^ Music video of Fjara on Youtube. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
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