Vertebrae (album)
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| Vertebrae | ||||
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| Studio album by Enslaved | ||||
| Released | 29 September 2008 | |||
| Genre | Progressive metal, black metal | |||
| Length | 49:01 | |||
| Label | Indie, Nuclear Blast | |||
| Producer | Enslaved | |||
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| Source | Rating |
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| Allmusic | |
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Vertebrae is the tenth studio album release by Norwegian progressive black metal band Enslaved. It was released on 29 September 2008 via Indie Recordings in Europe and on 28 October 2008 via Nuclear Blast in the US. It was received as Album of the Year (2008) in Terrorizer Magazine, and later their Critic's Choice Album of the Year for 2008. The album sold approximately 1100 copies in its first week, reaching number 49 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart.[6]
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
- "Clouds" – 6:09 (Grutle, Peersen)
- "To the Coast" – 6:27 (Peersen)
- "Ground" – 6:38 (Peersen)
- "Vertebrae" – 5:01 (Grutle, Peersen)
- "New Dawn" – 5:23 (Peersen)
- "Reflection" – 7:45 (Grutle, Peersen)
- "Center" – 7:33 (Peersen)
- "The Watcher" – 4:11 (Grutle, Peersen)
[edit] Personnel
- Grutle Kjellson - Bass, Vocals
- Ivar Bjornson - Lead & Rhythm Guitars
- Arve Isdal - Lead & Rhythm Guitars
- Herbrand Larsen - Keyboards, Synthesizers, Vocals
- Cato Bekkevold - Drums, Percussion
[edit] Production
- Produced By Enslaved
- Engineered By Ivar Bjornson & Herbrand Larsen
- Mastered By George Marino
- Mixed by Joe Barresi
[edit] References
- ^ Bowar, Chad. Vertebrae review heavymetal.about.com. Retrieved on 2011-07-25.
- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. Vertebrae review allmusic.com. Retrieved on 2011-07-25.
- ^ Bergman, Keith. Vertebrae review Retrieved on 2011-07-25.
- ^ http://www.metalsucks.net/2008/09/17/enslaveds-vertebrae-the-sound-of-a-band-at-the-top-of-their-game/
- ^ http://www.metal-invader.com/db/reviews-5232.html
- ^ "Enslaved Guitarist Comments On 'Vertebrae' U.S. First-Week Sales". blabbermouth.net. 2008 -11-10. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=108616. Retrieved 2009-05-23.
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