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SOLSTAFIR - Hin Helga Kvöl · CD BOXSET

Product information "SOLSTAFIR - Hin Helga Kvöl · CD BOXSET"

Limited CD Boxset, includes Digipak CD, synthetic leather bracelet (25-26cm long, 2cm wide), a set of 3 buttons & bottle opener.

More about 'Hin Helga Kvöl'

"Hin helga kvöl" is a deep dive into the raw beauty and emotional landscapes, inspired by Sólstafir’s rich cultural heritage and the stark, breathtaking landscapes of Iceland. The album captures the essence of 'crepuscular rays,' a metaphor for hope piercing through darkness, resonating with themes of inner struggles and triumphs. Recorded in the remote Skagafjörður at Flóki Studios, this change of scenery infuses the album with an atmospheric depth that is both haunting and uplifting. The album's eight tracks seamlessly blend Sólstafir's signature melancholic sound with their black metal roots, interwoven with tuneful rock anthems.

The title "Hin helga kvöl," translating to 'The Holy Suffering,' encapsulates the universal human struggle through its profound spiritual and existential reflections. The evocative cover art by Rowan E Cassidy mirrors the album's depth, portraying a world where shadows dance amidst light. "Hin helga kvöl" stands as a testament to Sólstafir's ability to transcend genres, weaving together elements from Black Metal, Classic Rock, Post-Rock, and Punk to create a sound as unique as the Icelandic landscapes that inspire them.

Track listing

  1. Hún andar
  2. Hin helga kvöl
  3. Blakkrakki
  4. Sálumessa
  5. Vor ás
  6. Freygátan
  7. Grýla
  8. Nú mun ljósið deyja
  9. Kuml (forspil, sálmur, kveðja)

Manufacturer: Century Media Records GmbH, Schäferstr. 33a, 44147 Dortmund, Germany, Contact: www.centurymedia.com

Artist: Solstafir
Label/Manufacturer: Century Media Records
Genre: Alternative Rock

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