Svartir Sandar Explained
| Svartir sandar |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Sólstafir |
| Cover: | Sólstafir_-_Svartir_sandar_2011.jpg |
| Released: | October 14, 2011 |
| Recorded: | May 2011 |
| Studio: | Studio Sundlaugin[1] |
| Genre: |
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| Length: | 77:37 |
| Label: | Season of Mist |
| Producer: | - Aðalbjörn Tryggvason
- Fredrik Reinedahl
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| Prev Title: | Köld |
| Prev Year: | 2009 |
| Next Title: | Ótta |
| Next Year: | 2014 |
Svartir sandar is the fourth studio album by Icelandic post-metal band Sólstafir. It was released on October 14, 2011, by Season of Mist.[2] A music video for the song "Fjara" was made in July 2011 and released in January 2012.[3]
Personnel
Sólstafir
- Aðalbjörn Tryggvason – guitars, vocals, production
- Sæþór Maríus Sæþórsson – guitars
- Svavar Austmann – bass
- Guðmundur Óli Pálmason – drums, percussion
Additional musicians
- Gunnar Ben – arranging, conducting
- Halldór A. Björnsson – keyboards, electric piano
- Jón Björn Rikharðsson – gong
- Steinar Sigurðsson – saxophone
- Gerður G. Bjarklind – spoken word
- Hallgrímur Jón Hallgrímsson – male backing vocals
- Ragnheiður Eiriksdottir – female backing vocals
Additional personnel
- Fredrik Reinedahl – production, mixing
- Birgir Jón Birgisson and Elizabeth Carlsson – engineering
- Göran Finnberg – mastering
Notes and References
- https://www.discogs.com/S%C3%B3lstafir-Svartir-Sandar/release/3142131 Svartir Sandar
- Web site: SÓLSTAFIR: New Song Available For Streaming - Sep. 15, 2011. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110924141228/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=163339 . 2011-09-24. Blabbermouth. 2008-09-15. 2009-10-09.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmGdSOhBx8E&NR=1 Music video of Fjara
