Songs from the North I, II & III

Songs from the North I, II & III
Studio album by Swallow the Sun
Released 13 November 2015
Studio
  • Sound Supreme
  • Electric Fox Studio
  • Noisework Studio
  • Black Chandelier
  • Ahonlaita
  • MANA REC
  • Stereotunes
Length 153:39
Label Century Media
Swallow the Sun chronology
Emerald Forest and the Blackbird
(2012)
Songs from the North I, II & III
(2015)

Songs from the North I, II & III is the sixth studio album by Finnish metal band Swallow the Sun. It is a triple album and was released on 13 November 2015, via Century Media.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic78/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[3]
AllMusic[1]
PopMatters[4]
Sputnikmusic3.0/5[5]

Songs from the North I, II & III received a generally positive reception from critics.[2]

Track listing

All music and lyrics by Juha Raivio.[6]

I Gloom

  1. "With You Came the Whole of the World's Tears" – 9:01
  2. "10 Silver Bullets" – 7:11
  3. "Rooms and Shadows" – 7:19
  4. "Heartstrings Shattering" – 7:46
  5. "Silhouettes" – 5:55
  6. "The Memory of Light" – 6:17
  7. "Lost & Catatonic" – 7:06
  8. "From Happiness to Dust" – 8:39

II Beauty

  1. "The Womb of Winter" – 3:35
  2. "The Heart of a Cold White Land" – 4:47
  3. "Away" – 5:22
  4. "Pray for the Winds to Come" – 5:28
  5. "Songs from the North" – 5:16
  6. "66°50´N,28°40´E" – 6:41
  7. "Autumn Fire" – 5:46
  8. "Before the Summer Dies" – 5:37

III Despair

  1. "The Gathering of Black Moths" – 12:57
  2. "7 Hours Late" – 10:02
  3. "Empires of Loneliness" – 11:01
  4. "Abandoned by the Light" – 8:48
  5. "The Clouds Prepare for Battle" – 9:05

Credits

Swallow the Sun

References

  1. 1 2 Jurek, Thom. "Songs from the North I, II & III - Swallow the Sun". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Songs from the North I, II & III". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  3. Marsciano, Dan (12 November 2015). "Swallow The Sun - Songs From The North I, II and III Review". About.com. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  4. Ezell, Brice (16 November 2015). "Swallow the Sun: Songs from the North". PopMatters. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  5. Ward, Kyle (7 November 2015). "Swallow the Sun - Songs from the North I, II, & III (album review 4)". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  6. "Songs from the North – 2015". Swallow the Sun. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
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