Amorphis - The Beginning Of Times Album

Tracklist

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Credits

• A&R – Andy Siry
• Arranged By – Amorphis
• Art Direction – Travis Smith
• Bass – Niclas Etelävuori
• Drums – Jan Rechberger
• Engineer – Sami Koivisto
• Flute [Additional], Flute [Additional], Clarinet [Additional], Saxophone [Additional] – Iikka Kahri
• Guitar – Esa Holopainen, Tomi Koivusaari
• Keyboards – Santeri Kallio
• Layout – Thomas Ewerhard
• Lyrics By – Pekka Kainulainen
• Management – King Foo Entertainment
• Management [King Foo Entertainment] – Jouni Markkanen
• Mastered By – Svante Forsbäck
• Mixed By – Mikko Karmila
• Music By – Esa Holopainen (tracks: 6, 7, 11, 12), Santeri Kallio (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 10), Tomi Koivusaari (tracks: 3, 8)
• Photography By – Stefan De Batselier
• Producer – Amorphis
• Producer [Vocals] – Marco Hietala
• Translated By [Lyrics] – Erkki Virta
• Vocals – Tomi Joutsen
• Vocals [Additional Female] – Netta Dahlberg
• Vocals [Additional Male] – Savotta Choir

Notes

℗ + © 2011 Manufactured and distributed by Nuclear Blast GmbH

Recorded at Sonic Pump Studios, Helsinki and Marco's CockPit, Kuopio.
Mixed at Sonic Pump Studios, Helsinki between September 2010 - February 2011.
Mastered at Chartmakers.

Catalogue number is 27361 26742 on the spine and NB 2674-2 on the back and disc.

Barcodes

• Barcode (Scanned): 727361267421
• Barcode (Printed): 7 27361 26742 1
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): CAP01554 NB2674-2DLT 01 OMM Technicolor
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI LR77
• Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI UGAB
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): CAP01554 NB2674-2DLT 02 Technicolor
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI LR78
• Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI UGAA
• Label Code: LC 07027
• Rights Society: GEMA

Companies

• Manufactured By – Nuclear Blast GmbH
• Distributed By – Nuclear Blast GmbH
• Recorded At – Sonic Pump Studios
• Recorded At – Marco's CockPit
• Mixed At – Sonic Pump Studios
• Mastered At – Chartmakers
• Manufactured By – Technicolor – CAP01554

Album

The Beginning of Times is the tenth studio album by Finnish metal band Amorphis, released on 25 May 2011 in Finland, 27 May in Europe and June 7 in the United States. Like previous Amorphis albums, The Beginning of Times is a concept album. The central character of the songs is Väinämöinen, described by the band as the iconic hero of Finnish mythology. It was released digitally in Finland on 20 April 2011, and. Listen free to Amorphis The Beginning of Times Battle For Light, Mermaid and more. 13 tracks 58:44. The Beginning of Times is the tenth studio album by Finnish metal band Amorphis, released on May 25, 2011 in Finland, May 27 in Europe and June 7 in the United States. Out on May 27, 2011 Europe and June 7, 2011 North America via Nuclear Blast Records. You I Need, and Beginning of Time. Guest vocalist Netta Dahlberg also adds a feminine touch to Mermaid and Soothsayer, and a progressive rock thread reminiscent of the band's latter-day albums is maintained across many tracks, including the Jethro Tull-like vibes of Song of the Sage and the all-binding thematic umbrella that sees Amorphis turning yet again to their trusty Kalevala for a story cycle, here. inspired by the legendary hero Väinämöinen. Déjà vu, anyone . Album 2011 13 Songs. The Beginning of Times Amorphis. seem to have prepared The Beginning of Times mostly for those who want a carbon copy of their last three original studio releases. This isn't to say that the album falters as much as it slumps, but very little sticks out beyond Battle for Light and My Enemy. A shame too, since they come close to mimicking the bliss found throughout Silent Waters. The Beginning of Times is a concept album with Väinämöinen - a Finnish mythological demigod - as the central character of each song. The vinyl version has a different cover. There's a limited LP press of 250 beige coloured vinyls. This LP version also contains Heart's Song as a bonus track. A video was made for You I Need. Amorphis - The Beginning Of Times 2011. Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. Songs in album Amorphis - The Beginning Of Times 2011. Amorphis - Battle For Light. Amorphis - Mermaid. The Beginning of Times is the 2011 studio album by Finnish heavy metal band Amorphis. It would be very hard for Amorphis to top their 1994 album Tales From the Thousand Lakes. But in terms of the vocal side, Tomi Koivusaari gave way to first Pasi Koskinen and then Tomi Joutsen took over the vocal duties. I use the date of 1993 because thats when I started listening to the heavy metal genre. Amorphis became a part of my listening experience around 1998. The Beginning of Times Songs 1-3. Battle for Light might as well be a song that could be seen metaphorically if not literally as a way to encourage the spread of light throughout the world instead of darkness

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