The Wild Hunt (Watain album)
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The Wild Hunt | ||||
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Studio album by Watain | ||||
Released | 19 August 2013 | |||
Genre | Black metal, heavy metal[1] | |||
Length | 61:29 | |||
Label | Season of Mist, Century Media | |||
Producer | Tore Stjerna, Watain | |||
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Alternative cover | ||||
Limited edition mediabook
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Source | Rating |
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Blabbermouth | 8.5/10[4] |
Exclaim! | 9/10[5] |
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Metal Injection | Positive[7] |
Pitchfork | 6.7/10[8] |
The Wild Hunt is the fifth studio album by Swedish black metal band Watain. It was released through Century Media on 19 August in Europe and 20 August in USA.[9] The cover art was painted "in oil and mixed materials" by Zbigniew M. Bielak, who was also responsible for the artwork of Lawless Darkness.[10]
"The Wild Hunt" world tour opened on 24 August 2013 in Watain's home town, Uppsala.[11]
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Watain.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Night Vision" (instrumental) | 3:38 |
2. | "De Profundis" | 4:33 |
3. | "Black Flames March" | 6:20 |
4. | "All That May Bleed" | 4:41 |
5. | "The Child Must Die" | 6:04 |
6. | "They Rode On" | 8:43 |
7. | "Sleepless Evil" | 5:37 |
8. | "The Wild Hunt" | 6:20 |
9. | "Outlaw" | 5:07 |
10. | "Ignem Veni Mittere" (instrumental) | 4:39 |
11. | "Holocaust Dawn" | 7:07 |
Total length:
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61:29 |
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No. | Title | Length |
12. | "When Stars No More Shine" | 6:27 |
Chart performance
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 | 158[12] |
US Top Hard Rock Albums | 15[13] |
US Top Heatseekers | 6[13] |
US Top Independent Albums | 36[13] |
US Top Rock Albums | 50[13] |
Personnel
- Erik Danielsson – lead vocals, bass, guitar
- Håkan Jonsson – drums
- Pelle Forsberg – guitar
- Set Teitan – lyrics on "Black Flames March"
- Staffan Winroth – accordion, fiddle
- Anna Norberg – additional vocals at the ending of "They Rode On"
- Tore Stjerna – Engineer, Mastering, Mixing, Producer
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- ↑ 120 Days in Sodom – The Wild Hunt, accessed on 21 June 2013.
- ↑ Mad Sin, 12 June 2013, accessed on 21 June 2013.
- ↑ We Are Death – Fuck You, 3 June 2013, accessed on 21 June 2013.
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