Isa
by Enslaved
- Type: Album
- Released: 2004-10-18
- Label: Tabu
- Country: Norway
- Length: 51:01
- Community rating: 3.93/5 from 8 ratings
Artists on this release: Ivar Bj酶rnson, Herbrand Larsen, Grutle Kjellson, Arve Isdal, Cato Bekkevold
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'Isa' cemented Enslaved as the leading force in progressive black metal. The album balances frosty riffs with Pink Floyd-esque atmospheric passages and complex song structures. It is a dense, intellectual journey through Norse cold and philosophy.
Genres
Descriptors: complex, mythology, progressive, vikings, folklore
Tracklist
- Intro: "Green Reflection" (00:51)
- Lunar Force (07:03)
- Isa (03:46)
- Ascension (06:45)
- Bounded By Allegiance (06:38)
- Violet Drawning (03:49)
- Return to Yggdrasil (05:39)
- Secrets of the Flesh - Instrumental (03:36)
- Neogenesis (11:58)
- Outro: "Communion" (excerpt) (00:56)
Credits
- Cato Bekkevold - drums
- effects - Member
- Grutle Kjellson - bass, vocals
- Herbrand Larsen - engineer [additional engineering], keyboards, organ [hammond], piano, vocals
- Enslaved - producer
- Truls Espedal - artwork [cover artwork - (www.truls-espedal.com)]
- Bureau Storm - booking [booking agencies - (www.bureaustorm.no)]
- Vegard Waske - booking [booking agencies - (www.bureaustorm.no)]
- Thomas Paulsen - booking [booking agencies - (www.tiktak.no)]
- TikTak - booking [booking agencies - (www.tiktak.no)]
- Pytten - engineer [engineered by]
- Ivar Bj酶rnson - guitar
- Asle Birkeland - layout, photography by [photos], art direction [(abir@broadpark.no)]
- Arve Isdal - lead guitar
- Peter In de Betou - mastered by
- Lars Klokkerhaug - mixed by
- Peter Beste - photography by [band photo by - (www.peterbeste.com)]
- Eirik Hundvin - producer