Evst (album)

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Evst
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 11, 2013
StudioStudio Bloch
GenreDoom metal
Length45:19
LabelTutl
ProducerTheodor Kapnas

Evst (Topmost) is the first full-length album by the Faroese doom metal band Hamferð. It was released on October 11, 2013, in the Faroe Islands via Tutl.

Reception[edit]

In a positive review, the Sonic Seducer noted the album's mix of melancholic doom metal and clean song and instrumental parts.[1]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."Evst" (Topmost)5:50
2."Deyðir varðar" (Dead Beacons)8:45
3."Við teimum kvirru gráu" (With the Calm Gray Ones)7:25
4."At jarða tey elskaðu" (To Bury the Beloved)4:07
5."Sinnisloysi" (Madness)8:46
6."Ytst" (Outermost)10:26

Personnel[edit]

Hamferð

  • Jón Aldará – Vocals
  • John Áki Egholm – Guitars
  • Theodor Kapnas – Guitars
  • Esmar Joensen – Keyboards
  • Jenus Í Trøðini – Bass
  • Remi Kofoed Johannesen – Drums

Additional musicians and production[edit]

  • Eivør Pálsdóttir – vocals on Sinnisloysi
  • Seismic audio arrangement – ORKA with Jens L. Thomsen, Uni Árting and Theodor Kapnas
  • Production, engineering and mixing – Theodor Kapnas
  • Mastering – Tony Lindgren
  • Reamping of distorted guitars – Greg Tomao
  • Artwork – Jón Sonni Jensen

References[edit]

  1. ^ Röttges, Tim. "Hamferð – Evst". Sonic Seducer (in German). Vol. 21, no. 1/2014. p. 94.