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Celestite (Wolves in the Throne Room album)

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Recorded
  
2012–2013

Artist
  
Wolves in the Throne Room

Label
  
Artemisia Records

Length
  
47:23

Release date
  
8 July 2014

Genre
  
Dark ambient

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Released
  
July 8, 2014 (2014-07-08)

Similar
  
Wolves in the Throne Room albums, Black metal albums

Celestite is the fifth full-length studio album by American black metal band Wolves in the Throne Room. It was released through their own label Artemisia Records on July 8, 2014.

Contents

Every song on the album is instrumental, and unlike other releases by the band, it differs from their usual black metal style focusing instead on ambient and drone styles.

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Personnel

Adapted from the AllMusic credits.

  • Aaron Weaver - synthesizers, guitars
  • Nathan Weaver - synthesizers, guitars
  • Guest musicians

  • Randall Dunn - synthesizers, H3000 sound design, electrical processing
  • Timm Mason - serge modulator (all tracks)
  • Steve Moore - french horn, trombone (on tracks: 1, 4, 5)
  • Josiah Boothby - french horn, trombone (on tracks: 1, 4, 5)
  • Mara Winter - flute (on tracks: 1, 4)
  • Veronica Dye - flute (on tracks: 3, 5)
  • Production

  • Produced By: Randall Dunn and Wolves in the Throne Room
  • Recorded By: Randall Dunn at AVAST and Owl Lodge
  • Additional Recording by: Aaron Weaver at Owl Lodge
  • Mixed at AVAST by Randall Dunn
  • Mastered by Jason Ward at Chicago Mastering Service
  • Songs

    1Turning Ever Towards the Sun11:24
    2Initiation at Neudeg Alm5:58
    3Bridge of Leaves5:08

    References

    Celestite (Wolves in the Throne Room album) Wikipedia