Wars of the Roses (album)
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Reception
The album received high praise from Sea of Tranquility webzine. Commented reviewer Murat Batmaz: "it amalgamates musical traits from its predecessors while re-shaping them with a more direct approach."Credits
- Kristoffer RyggKristoffer RyggKristoffer Rygg , also known as Garm, Trickster G. and recently also God Head is a Spellemannprisen nominated vocalist, musician and producer known as the frontman of Ulver and former vocalist for Arcturus...
- vocals, programming, producer - Tore Ylwizaker - keyboards, programming, producer
- Jørn H. Sværen
- Daniel O'SullivanDaniel O'SullivanDaniel O'Sullivan is a multi-instrumentalist/composer from Manchester, England best known for playing in experimental art-rock bands Guapo, Miasma & the Carousel of Headless Horses, Ulver, Æthenor, Miracle and Mothlite....
- guitar, bass, keyboards, producer, mixing (7) - Tomas Pettersen - drums
- Ole Aleksander Halstensgård - electronics
- John FryerJohn Fryer (music)John Fryer is an English record producer. Best known for his production work, he also branched out as a musician as one of only two constant members of This Mortal Coil , providing keyboards, strings and synthesizer sequencing for the band, and its offshoot, The Hope Blister.- Career :Starting out...
- mixing (1-6) - Trond Mjøen - electric guitar (1,4), bass (3,4), acoustic guitar (6), lap steel guitarLap steel guitarThe lap steel guitar is a type of steel guitar, an instrument derived from and similar to the guitar. The player changes pitch by pressing a metal or glass bar against the strings instead of by pressing strings against the fingerboard....
(6) - Stian Westerhus - bowed electric guitar (2,3,7), electric guitar (6)
- Daniel Quill - violinViolinThe violin is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the viola and cello....
(2,3,5) - Alex Ward - clarinetClarinetThe clarinet is a musical instrument of woodwind type. The name derives from adding the suffix -et to the Italian word clarino , as the first clarinets had a strident tone similar to that of a trumpet. The instrument has an approximately cylindrical bore, and uses a single reed...
(2,3) - Steve Noble - drums, percussion (2,7)
- Attila CsiharAttila CsiharAttila Csihar , also sometimes known as Void, is a Hungarian black metal vocalist, best known for his vocal work on the album De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas by Mayhem. Author Ian Christe describes his vocals as "operatic."-Biography:...
, Siri Stranger - vocals (3) - Emil Huemer - guitar (4)
- Anders Møller - percussion (6)
- Stephen ThrowerStephen ThrowerStephen Thrower is an English musician and author.Formerly a member of the music group Coil , his current music project is Cyclobe, with Ossian Brown...
- clarinet (7) - Trine Paulsen – cover and artwork
- Kim Sølve – cover and artwork
External links
- Jester Records – ULVER Wars of the Roses Page about Wars of the Roses.
- Wars of the Roses review on Prog Sphere
- NoCleanSinging Review
- The Death of CDs review