Et hav av avstand
2023 studio album by Taake
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Et hav av avstand is the eight full-length album by Norwegian black metal band Taake. It was released on 1 September 2023 and is the band's first studio album in six years.[1]
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| Released | 1 September 2023 | |||
| Recorded | 2022 | |||
| Studios | Conclave & Earshot Studios | |||
| Genre | Black metal | |||
| Length | 42:14 | |||
| Label | Dark Essence Records | |||
| Producer | Bjørnar E. Nilsen | |||
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Recording and release
In 2022, Hoest entered Conclave Studio along with long-time producer Bjørnar Erevik Nilsen and recorded nearly 20 tracks for future Taake releases.[2] In spring 2023, the album Et hav av Avstand was announced for a release in autumn of that year.[2][3] Coinciding with the Beyond the Gates festival in Bergen, a listening party for the album with Hoest was held for fans at the Hellion bar on 3 August 2023.[4] Et hav av Avstand was released on 1 September 2023 to good reviews from Norwegian and international critics.[5][1][6][7][8]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Hoest.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Denne forblaaste ruin av en bro" | 11:52 |
| 2. | "Utarmede gruver" | 11:06 |
| 3. | "Gid sprakk vi" | 6:14 |
| 4. | "Et uhyre av en kniv" | 13:02 |
| Total length: | 42:14 | |
Personnel
Taake
- Hoest – vocals, instruments
Additional personnel
- Bjørnar E. Nilsen – producer, mixer
- Herbrand Larsen – mastering
- H'Grimnir – artwork
- Csaba Bende – photography