Icelandic black metal formation Auðn will be releasing the studio album ‘Vökudraumsins fangi’ on October 30 via Season of Mist! The album art and tracklist can be found below. In conjunction with the announcement, the band has shared “Eldborg,” the first new single from the record. The song and accompanying music video, which was created by AUÐN’s own Andri Björn Birgisson, can be found below.
Auðn commenst: “It is with great pleasure that we unveil the first track from ‘Vökudraumsins fangi,’ a track that embodies Iceland’s furious awe and fear inducing pits of fire. These ever looming harbingers of destruction have countless faces, this is ‘Eldborg.’”
Pre-orders are now live in the Season of Mist shop HERE.
Tracklist
1. Einn um alla tíð (08:15)
2. Eldborg (04:08)
3. Birtan hugann brennir (05:33)
4. Verður von að bráð (05:50)
5. Drepsótt (03:16)
6. Næðir um (05:03)
7. Horfin mér (06:42)
8. Á himin stara (03:47)
9. Ljóstýra (05:54)
10. Vökudraumsins fangi (06:43)
Recording line-up:
Andri Björn Birgisson – Guitars
Aðalsteinn Magnússon – Guitars and vocals
Hjalti Sveinsson – Vocals
Hjálmar Gylfason – Guitars
Matthías Hlifar Mogensen – Bass and guitars
Sigurður Kjartan Pálsson – Drums
Guest musicians:
Arnaldur Ingi Jónsson – Hammond organ on “Næðir um “and “Horfin mér”
Magnús Jóhann Ragnarsson – Grand piano & Mellotron on “Næðir um” and “Vökudraumsins fangi”
Artist photos by Daria Endresen
Press release courtesy of Season of Mist
