SKOGEN · Vittra | DIGIPAK CD

Digipak CD, 6 panel digipak.

Background information about 'Vittra'

Skogen's album "Vittra" is a profound exploration into the realms of atmospheric black metal. Originally released in 2009 and reissued in 2015 with enhanced artwork and a bonus track, this album encapsulates the essence of nature-infused melancholy and ethereal soundscapes. The band masterfully blends haunting melodies with raw intensity, creating an immersive experience that is both captivating and introspective. From the opening track "Dimfärd," which sets a somber tone with its expansive nine-minute journey through shadowed forests, to "Eld," where fiery riffs blaze amidst whispered vocals, each composition unveils a tapestry of emotions intricately woven together.

The latter half of "Vittra" delves deeper into darker territories with tracks like "Ur Mörkret Hon Kommer," invoking an aura of mystique and solitude through its haunting progression. The brief interlude "Höst" serves as a momentary pause before plunging back into the depths with "Vålnaden," where atmospheric layers intertwine seamlessly. Concluding with the bonus track "Slutet," this reissue offers both long-time fans and newcomers an opportunity to witness Skogen's musical evolution—a testament to their ability to conjure vivid imagery and evoke profound emotions through their art.

Track listing

1. Dimfärd
2. Skuggorna Kallar
3. Eld
4. Ur Mörkret Hon Kommer
5. Höst
6. Vålnaden
7. Skymning
8. Under Fullmånens Sken
9. I Skogens Djup
10. Slutet

Manufacturer: Nordvis Produktion, Garvaregatan 6, 93332 Arvidsjaur, Sweden, Contact: www.nordvis.com