Silent Waters (Amorphis album)
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| Silent Waters | ||||
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| File:Silent Waters cover.jpg | ||||
| Studio album by Amorphis | ||||
| Released | 29 August 2007 | |||
| Recorded | January–February 2007 | |||
| Genre | Melodic death metal, progressive metal, folk metal | |||
| Length | 46:49 | |||
| Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
| Producer | Mikko Karmila, Marco Hietala | |||
| Amorphis chronology | ||||
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| About.com |   [1] |
| Chronicles of Chaos |   [2] |
| MetalUnderground | [3] |
Silent Waters is the eighth studio album by Finnish heavy metal band Amorphis. The lyrics are English translations of Finnish poems written by poet Pekka Kainulainen, who wrote them based on the character of Lemminkäinen in the Kalevala.
Like its predecessor, Eclipse, Silent Waters was recorded at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki.[4]
In February 2008, the record was certified gold in Finland, having sold over 15,000 units.[5]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Weaving the Incantation" | T. Koivusaari | 4:57 |
| 2. | "A Servant" | S. Kallio | 3:35 |
| 3. | "Silent Waters" | S. Kallio | 4:50 |
| 4. | "Towards and Against" | E. Holopainen | 4:59 |
| 5. | "I of Crimson Blood" | S. Kallio | 5:05 |
| 6. | "Her Alone" | E. Holopainen | 6:01 |
| 7. | "Enigma" | E. Holopainen | 3:34 |
| 8. | "Shaman" | E. Holopainen | 4:55 |
| 9. | "The White Swan" | T. Koivusaari | 4:49 |
| 10. | "Black River" | S. Kallio | 3:49 |
| 11. | "Sign" (bonus track) | T. Joutsen | 4:33 |
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Total length:
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51:22 | ||
Credits
Amorphis
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Other personnel
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References
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- ↑ Official Website
