Celestial Lineage Explained

Celestial Lineage
Type:studio
Artist:Wolves in the Throne Room
Cover:Wolves in the Throne Room Celestial Lineage.png
Recorded:2011
Studio:Aleph Studios
Genre:Black metal, post-black metal[1]
Label:Southern Lord
Producer:Randall Dunn, Wolves in the Throne Room
Prev Title:Black Cascade
Prev Year:2009
Next Title:Celestite
Next Year:2014

Celestial Lineage is the fourth full-length studio album by American black metal band Wolves in the Throne Room. It was released through Southern Lord Records on September 13, 2011.[2] [3]

On August 9, 2011, "Woodland Cathedral" was posted for streaming on National Public Radio.[4]

Production

Celestial Lineage was the last album recorded at Randall Dunn's Aleph Studio.[5]

Critical reception

Music critic Brandon Stosuy described Celestial Lineage as "American black metal's idiosyncratic defining record of 2011".[6]

Personnel

Sourced from AllMusic's credits.

Wolves in the Throne Room

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The 10 essential post-black metal albums . O'Boyle . Tom . May 14, 2019 . . March 2, 2020 .
  2. http://www.allmusic.com/album/celestial-lineage-r2255571 Celestial Lineage
  3. http://www.wittr.com/news/view/new_album_is_complete New Album Is Complete
  4. Gotrich, Lars. Wolves In The Throne Room: A Room-Filling Processional npr.org. August 9, 2011. Retrieved on September 18, 2011.
  5. Sanders, Brad. Beyond the Darkness: An Interview With Wolves in the Throne Room thequietus.com. Retrieved on June 25, 2019
  6. Web site: The Top 40 Metal Albums of 2011. Pitchfork.