Berdreyminn
| Berdreyminn | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 26, 2017 | |||
| Recorded | November – December 2016 | |||
| Studio | Sundlaugin, Mosfellsbær, Iceland | |||
| Genre | Post-metal, post-rock | |||
| Length | 57:22 | |||
| Language | Icelandic | |||
| Label | Season of Mist | |||
| Producer | Birgir Jón Birgisson, Jaime Gomez Arellano, Aðalbjörn Tryggvason | |||
| Sólstafir chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metal Hammer |   [1] |
| Metal Injection | 9/10[2] |
Berdreyminn is the sixth album by the Icelandic heavy metal band Sólstafir. It was released on May 26, 2017 through the record label Season of Mist.
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Sólstafir; all music is composed by Sólstafir
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Silfur-refur" | 6:54 |
| 2. | "Ísafold" | 4:58 |
| 3. | "Hula" | 7:07 |
| 4. | "Nárós" | 7:22 |
| 5. | "Hvít sæng" | 7:22 |
| 6. | "Dýrafjörður" | 7:31 |
| 7. | "Ambátt" | 8:08 |
| 8. | "Bláfjall" | 8:00 |
| Total length: | 57:22 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 9. | Untitled (no audio) | 1:00 |
| 10. | "Svart Blóð" | 4:49 |
| 11. | "Samband Í Berlin" | 4:22 |
| Total length: | 67:32 | |
Credits
Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album liner notes.[3]
Personnel
Sólstafir
Additional musicians
- Snorri Sigurðarson – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Ingi Garðar Erlendsson – trombone, tuba
- Erna Ómarsdóttir – french horn
- Halldór Á. Björnsson – piano, keyboards
- Amiina – strings
- Margrét Soffía Einarsdóttir – soprano vocals on "Hula"
Production
- Birgir Jón Birgirsson – production
- Jaime Gomez Arellano – production, mixing
- Aðalbjörn Tryggvason – production
- Ted Jensen – mastering
Visual art
- Adam Burke – cover art
- Steinunn Lilja Draumland – photography
- Hippografix – layout
- Jo Geirdal – handwriting, raven
Studios
- Sundlaugin, Mosfellsbær, Iceland, November – December 2016 – recording
- Orgone studios, Woburn, England, UK – mixing
- Sterling Sound Studios, New York City, NY, USA – mastering
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4] | 35 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] | 136 |
| Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[6] | 20 |
| French Albums (SNEP)[7] | 166 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[8] | 30 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] | 42 |
References
- ^ Daly, Joe (May 4, 2017). "Sólstafir - Berdreyminn album review". teamrock.com. Future Publishing. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
- ^ Luedtke, Christopher (June 14, 2017). "Album Review: SÓLSTAFIR Berdreyminn". www.metalinjection.net. Metal Injection. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Berdreyminn (liner notes). Sólstafir. Season of Mist. 2017. SOM 412B. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Austriancharts.at – Sólstafir – Berdreyminn" (in German). Hung Medien.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Sólstafir – Berdreyminn" (in French). Hung Medien.
- ^ "Sólstafir: Berdreyminn" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Sólstafir – Berdreyminn". Hung Medien.
- ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Sólstafir – Berdreyminn". Hung Medien.
External links
- Berdreyminn at Sólstafir's official website
- Berdreyminn at AllMusic