Isa (album)
Isa is the eighth full-length studio album by Norwegian metal band Enslaved. Several tracks segue continuously into one another and the majority of compositions are composed of multiple interlocking movements.[1]
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| Released | 1 November 2004 | |||
| Recorded | July–August 2004, Grieghallen Studios, Bergen, Norway | |||
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| Length | 51:01 | |||
| Label | Candlelight | |||
| Producer | Enslaved, Pytten | |||
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| Source | Rating |
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Ivar Bjørnson, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Intro: Green Reflection" | 0:51 |
| 2. | "Lunar Force" (lyrics by Grutle Kjellson) | 7:03 |
| 3. | "Isa" | 3:46 |
| 4. | "Ascension" | 6:45 |
| 5. | "Bounded by Allegiance" (lyrics by Kjellson) | 6:38 |
| 6. | "Violet Dawning" | 3:49 |
| 7. | "Return to Yggdrasill" (lyrics by Kjellson and Bjørnson) | 5:39 |
| 8. | "Secrets of the Flesh" | 3:36 |
| 9. | "Neogenesis" | 11:58 |
| 10. | "Outro: Communion (excerpt)" | 0:56 |
| Total length: | 51:01 | |
Personnel
Enslaved
- Grutle Kjellson – harsh vocals, bass
- Ivar Bjørnson – guitar
- Arve Isdal – guitar
- Herbrand Larsen – keyboards; hammond, piano, mellotron, clean vocals
- Cato Bekkevold (from Red Harvest) – drums, percussion
Additional personnel
- Truls Espedal, Asle Birkeland – cover art
- Abbath Doom Occulta - backing vocals - "Lunar Force"
- Nocturno Culto - additional vocals - "Isa" and "Bounded by Allegiance"
- Dennis Reksten (from El-Regn) - additional synthesizers
- Ofu Khan (from Red Harvest) - vocals on "Ascension"
- Stig Sandbakk - additional vocals on "Ascension" and "Return to Yggdrasill"
Production
- Production: Pytten and Enslaved
- Engineering: Pytten and Herbrand Larsen
- Mixing: Lars Klokkerhaug
- Mastering: Peter In de Betou
References
- Isa at AllMusic
- O'Boyle, Tom (May 14, 2019). "The 10 essential post-black metal album". Metal Hammer. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
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