Emerald Forest and the Blackbird

~ Release by Swallow the Sun (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Length
1	Emerald Forest and the Blackbird additional recording engineer: Niclas Olsson recording engineer, engineer and producer: Hannu Honkonen (keyboard) and Aleksi Munter (keyboard) mixer: Hiili Hiilesmaa and Mikko Karmila bass guitar: Matti Honkonen drums (drum set): Kai Hahto guitar: Markus Jämsen and Juha Raivio keyboard: Aleksi Munter guest vocals: Aleah lead vocals: Mikko Kotamäki arranger: Swallow the Sun additionally recorded at: AA Studios in Sweden recorded at: Drumforest Studios in Viitasaari, Keski-Suomi, Finland, Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) and Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland mixed at: Yellow House Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme, Finland engineered at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) produced at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) recording of: Emerald Forest and the Blackbird lyricist and composer: Juha Raivio	9:58
2	This Cut Is the Deepest additional recording engineer: Niclas Olsson recording engineer, engineer and producer: Hannu Honkonen (keyboard) and Aleksi Munter (keyboard) mixer: Hiili Hiilesmaa and Mikko Karmila bass guitar: Matti Honkonen drums (drum set): Kai Hahto guitar: Markus Jämsen and Juha Raivio keyboard: Aleksi Munter lead vocals: Mikko Kotamäki arranger: Swallow the Sun additionally recorded at: AA Studios in Sweden recorded at: Drumforest Studios in Viitasaari, Keski-Suomi, Finland, Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) and Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland mixed at: Yellow House Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme, Finland engineered at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) produced at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) recording of: This Cut Is the Deepest lyricist: Mikko Kotamäki composer: Juha Raivio	5:21
3	Hate, Lead the Way! additional recording engineer: Niclas Olsson recording engineer, engineer and producer: Hannu Honkonen (keyboard) and Aleksi Munter (keyboard) mixer: Hiili Hiilesmaa and Mikko Karmila bass guitar: Matti Honkonen drums (drum set): Kai Hahto guitar: Markus Jämsen and Juha Raivio keyboard: Aleksi Munter lead vocals: Mikko Kotamäki arranger: Swallow the Sun additionally recorded at: AA Studios in Sweden recorded at: Drumforest Studios in Viitasaari, Keski-Suomi, Finland, Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) and Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland mixed at: Yellow House Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme, Finland engineered at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) produced at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) recording of: Hate, Lead the Way! lyricist: Mikko Kotamäki composer: Juha Raivio	6:14
4	Cathedral Walls additional recording engineer: Niclas Olsson recording engineer, engineer and producer: Hannu Honkonen (keyboard) and Aleksi Munter (keyboard) mixer: Hiili Hiilesmaa and Mikko Karmila bass guitar: Matti Honkonen drums (drum set): Kai Hahto guitar: Markus Jämsen and Juha Raivio keyboard: Aleksi Munter guest vocals: Anette Olzon lead vocals: Mikko Kotamäki arranger: Swallow the Sun additionally recorded at: AA Studios in Sweden recorded at: Drumforest Studios in Viitasaari, Keski-Suomi, Finland, Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) and Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland mixed at: Yellow House Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme, Finland engineered at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) produced at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) recording of: Cathedral Walls lyricist and composer: Juha Raivio	6:54
5	Hearts Wide Shut additional recording engineer: Niclas Olsson recording engineer, engineer and producer: Hannu Honkonen (keyboard) and Aleksi Munter (keyboard) mixer: Hiili Hiilesmaa and Mikko Karmila bass guitar: Matti Honkonen drums (drum set): Kai Hahto guitar: Markus Jämsen and Juha Raivio keyboard: Aleksi Munter lead vocals: Mikko Kotamäki arranger: Swallow the Sun additionally recorded at: AA Studios in Sweden recorded at: Drumforest Studios in Viitasaari, Keski-Suomi, Finland, Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) and Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland mixed at: Yellow House Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme, Finland engineered at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) produced at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) recording of: Hearts Wide Shut lyricist and composer: Juha Raivio	5:56
6	Silent Towers additional recording engineer: Niclas Olsson recording engineer, engineer and producer: Hannu Honkonen (keyboard) and Aleksi Munter (keyboard) mixer: Hiili Hiilesmaa and Mikko Karmila bass guitar: Matti Honkonen drums (drum set): Kai Hahto guitar: Markus Jämsen and Juha Raivio keyboard: Aleksi Munter lead vocals: Mikko Kotamäki arranger: Swallow the Sun additionally recorded at: AA Studios in Sweden recorded at: Drumforest Studios in Viitasaari, Keski-Suomi, Finland, Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) and Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland mixed at: Yellow House Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme, Finland engineered at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) produced at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) recording of: Silent Towers lyricist and composer: Juha Raivio	4:01
7	Labyrinth of London (Horror, Part IV) additional recording engineer: Niclas Olsson recording engineer, engineer and producer: Hannu Honkonen (keyboard) and Aleksi Munter (keyboard) mixer: Hiili Hiilesmaa and Mikko Karmila bass guitar: Matti Honkonen drums (drum set): Kai Hahto guitar: Markus Jämsen and Juha Raivio keyboard: Aleksi Munter guest vocals: Aleah lead vocals: Mikko Kotamäki spoken vocals: Tom O’Bedlam arranger: Swallow the Sun additionally recorded at: AA Studios in Sweden recorded at: Drumforest Studios in Viitasaari, Keski-Suomi, Finland, Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) and Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland mixed at: Yellow House Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme, Finland engineered at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) produced at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) recording of: Labyrinth of London (Horror, Part IV) lyricist and composer: Juha Raivio	8:29
8	Of Death and Corruption additional recording engineer: Niclas Olsson recording engineer, engineer and producer: Hannu Honkonen (keyboard) and Aleksi Munter (keyboard) mixer: Hiili Hiilesmaa and Mikko Karmila bass guitar: Matti Honkonen drums (drum set): Kai Hahto guitar: Markus Jämsen and Juha Raivio keyboard: Aleksi Munter lead vocals: Mikko Kotamäki arranger: Swallow the Sun additionally recorded at: AA Studios in Sweden recorded at: Drumforest Studios in Viitasaari, Keski-Suomi, Finland, Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) and Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland mixed at: Yellow House Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme, Finland engineered at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) produced at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) recording of: Of Death and Corruption lyricist: Mikko Kotamäki composer: Juha Raivio	5:00
9	April 14th additional recording engineer: Niclas Olsson recording engineer, engineer and producer: Hannu Honkonen (keyboard) and Aleksi Munter (keyboard) mixer: Hiili Hiilesmaa and Mikko Karmila bass guitar: Matti Honkonen drums (drum set): Kai Hahto guitar: Markus Jämsen and Juha Raivio keyboard: Aleksi Munter lead vocals: Mikko Kotamäki arranger: Swallow the Sun additionally recorded at: AA Studios in Sweden recorded at: Drumforest Studios in Viitasaari, Keski-Suomi, Finland, Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) and Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland mixed at: Yellow House Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme, Finland engineered at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) produced at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) recording of: April 14th lyricist and composer: Juha Raivio	8:29
10	Night Will Forgive Us additional recording engineer: Niclas Olsson recording engineer, engineer and producer: Hannu Honkonen (keyboard) and Aleksi Munter (keyboard) mixer: Hiili Hiilesmaa and Mikko Karmila bass guitar: Matti Honkonen drums (drum set): Kai Hahto guitar: Markus Jämsen and Juha Raivio keyboard: Aleksi Munter lead vocals: Mikko Kotamäki arranger: Swallow the Sun additionally recorded at: AA Studios in Sweden recorded at: Drumforest Studios in Viitasaari, Keski-Suomi, Finland, Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) and Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland mixed at: Yellow House Studio in Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme, Finland engineered at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) produced at: Noisework Studio in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (keyboard) recording of: Night Will Forgive Us lyricist and composer: Juha Raivio	6:41

Credits

Release

art direction and design:	Aleksi Munter Juha Raivio
mastering:	Mika Jussila
illustration:	Viara Gentchev Rami Mursula

mastered at:	Finnvox in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/3741744 [info]
other databases:	https://www.metal-archives.com/albums/Swallow_the_Sun/Emerald_Forest_and_the_Blackbird/321975 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Silent Towers

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/406482 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Swallow-the-sun/Emerald-forest-and-the-blackbird [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/swallow-the-sun/emerald-forest-and-the-blackbird/ [info] https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/swallow-the-sun/emerald-forest-and-the-blackbird [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/498053/ [info] https://www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/album/Emerald_Forest_and_the_Blackbird/220471 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002294017 [info]
Wikidata:	Q1439467 [info]