Celestite (Wolves in the Throne Room album)

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Celestite
Wolves In The Throne Room - Celestite Album Cover.png
Studio album by Wolves in the Throne Room
Released July 8, 2014 (2014-07-08)
Recorded 2012–2013
Genre Dark ambient, drone, experimental
Length 47:23
Label Artemisia Records
Wolves in the Throne Room chronology
Celestial Lineage
(2011)		 Celestite
(2014)

Celestite is the fifth full-length studio album by American black metal band Wolves in the Throne Room.[1] It was released through their own label Artemisia Records on July 8, 2014.[2]

Every song on the album is instrumental, and unlike other releases by the band, it differs from their usual black metal style focusing instead on ambient and drone styles.[3]

Track listing[edit]

No. Title Length
1. "Turning Ever Towards the Sun"   12:43
2. "Initiation at Neudeg Alm"   5:58
3. "Bridge of Leaves"   5:08
4. "Celestite Mirror"   14:32
5. "Sleeping Golden Storm"   9:02

[1]

Personnel[edit]

Line-up[edit]

  • Aaron Weaver: Synthesizers, Guitars
  • Nathan Weaver: Synthesizers, Guitars[4]

Guest musicians[edit]

  • Synthesizers, H3000 Sound Design and Electrical Processing by Randall Dunn
  • Serge Modulator on all tracks by Timm Mason
  • French horn and trombone on Turning Ever Towards the Sun, Celestite Mirror, and Sleeping Golden Storm by Steve Moore and Josiah Boothby
  • Flute on Turning Ever Towards the Sun and Celestite Mirror by Mara Winter
  • Flute on Bridge of Leaves and Sleeping Golden Storm by Veronica Dye[4]

Production[edit]

  • Produced By: Randall Dunn and Wolves in the Throne Room
  • Recorded By: Randall Dunn at AVAST and Owl Lodge
  • Additional Recording by: Aaron Weaver at Owl Lodge
  • Mixed at AVAST by Randall Dunn
  • Mastered by Jason Ward at Chicago Mastering Service[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Thom Jurek (2014-07-18). "Celestite – Wolves in the Throne Room | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-08-10. 
  2. ^ "Wolves in the Throne Room | WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM Reveal Details On New Recordings". Wittr.com. Retrieved 2014-08-10. 
  3. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/celestite-mw0002682454
  4. ^ a b c "Celestite – Wolves in the Throne Room | Credits". AllMusic. 2014-07-18. Retrieved 2014-08-10. 

External links[edit]

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