The Archaic Course
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The Archaic Course | ||
Studio album by Borknagar | ||
Released | October 20, 1998 | |
Recorded | August 17 – September 5, 1998 | |
Genre | Black metal Progressive metal Folk metal |
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Length | 37:46 | |
Label | Century Media | |
Producer(s) | Borknagar Waldemar Sorychta |
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Professional reviews | ||
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Borknagar chronology | ||
The Olden Domain (1997) |
The Archaic Course (1998) |
Quintessence (2000) |
The Archaic Course is Borknagar's third studio album, and their first to feature ICS Vortex (Simen Hestnaes) on vocals. The album also features guest contributions from Enslaved guitarist Ivar Bjørnson, although he was not listed as part of the band in the credits.
[edit] Track listing
- "Oceans Rise" (Brun) – 5:27
- "Universal" (Brun) – 5:35
- "The Witching Hour" (Brun/Bjørnson/Vortex) – 4:26
- "The Black Token" (Brun) – 5:19
- "Nocturnal Vision" (Brun/Vortex) – 4:35
- "Ad Noctum" (Vortex/Brun) – 4:22
- "Winter Millennium" (Brun) – 5:44
- "Fields of Long Gone Presence" (Bjørnson) – 2:18
[edit] Credits
- ICS Vortex – Vocals; synthesizer and effects on "Ad Noctum"
- Øystein G. Brun – Guitar
- Jens F. Ryland – Guitar
- Kai K. Lie – Bass
- Grim – Drums
- Ivar Bjørnson – Synthesizer and effects on all tracks except "Ad Noctum"