ENSLAVED - Ivar Bjørnson Talks About The Making Of Riitiir; Video Available

September 19, 2012, 12 years ago

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Ivar Bjørnson, songwriter, rhythm guitarist, and lyricist for Norway’s progressive extreme metal band ENSLAVED talks about the making of the band’s twelfth studio album, Riitiir, due out in Europe on September 28th and in North America on October 9th. Check out the video clip below:

Riitiir was recorded in Bergen, Norway at Duper Studios, Earshot Studios, Solslottet Studios, and Peersonal Sound. At Fascination Street Studios in Örebro, Sweden, Jens Bogren handled mixing duties while Tony Lindgren handled the mastering. The team of producers includes Enslaved’s very own Ivar Bjørnson, Grutle Kjellson & Herbrand Larsen, plus Iver Sandøy.

Riitiir tracklisting:

'Thoughts Like Hammers'

'Death In The Eyes Of Dawn'

'Veilburner'

'Roots Of The Mountain'

'Riitiir'

'Materal'

'Storm Of Memories'

'Forsaken'

The new album track, 'Veilburner', is streaming below:

The deluxe digi-pak edition of Riitiir includes a bonus DVD featuring: The Making of Riitiir, The Band, The Studios, The Artwork.

Check out an album preview below. It is available for pre-order at the bottom of the page.

A lyric video for 'Thoughts Like Hammers', the opening track of Riitiir, can be seen below:


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