Auri (album)

Auri is the debut album by the Finnish/English progressive folk band Auri. It was released on March 23, 2018 via Nuclear Blast Records.[1][5]

Auri
Studio album by Auri
Released	23 March 2018 (2018-03-23)
Studio	Real World[1]
Genre	Progressive folk
Length	56:17[2]
Label	Nuclear Blast Records
Singles from Auri
"Night 13" Released: 1 February 2018[3] "The Space Between" Released: 23 February 2018[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Space Between"	5:00
2.	"I Hope Your World is Kind"	5:02
3.	"Skeleton Tree"	4:19
4.	"Desert Flower"	6:03
5.	"Night 13"	4:24
6.	"See"	5:12
7.	"The Name of the Wind"	3:50
8.	"Aphrodite Rising"	5:33
9.	"Savant"	4:27
10.	"Underthing Solstice"	7:06
11.	"Them Thar Chanterelles" (feat. Liquor in the Well)	5:21
Total length:		56:17[2]

Personnel

Band members

• Johanna Kurkela - lead and backing vocals
• Troy Donockley - uilleann pipes, flutes, guitars, lead and backing vocals
• Tuomas Holopainen - piano
• Frank Van Essen[6] - strings, violin, drums

Technical personnel

• Tim Oliver - sound engineering[1]

Charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[7]	72
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[8]	133
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[9]	154
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[10]	1
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[11]	29
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[12]	22
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[13]	69

References

1. "TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN Says It Took The Realization Of Upcoming AURI Album To Get "Excited" About Writing New NIGHTWISH Material; Video". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
2. "Auri". iTunes. Apple Inc. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
3. "AURI Feat. NIGHTWISH's TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN, TROY DONOCKLEY: 'Night 13' Video". Blabbermouth.net. 1 February 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
4. "AURI Feat. NIGHTWISH's TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN, TROY DONOCKLEY: 'The Space Between' Lyric Video". Blabbermouth.net. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
5. Ewing, Jerry (22 March 2018). "Auri Release New Trailer Ahead Of Debut Album". Louder Sound. Future plc. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
6. http://metalchestofwonders.com/en/interview/tuomas-holopainen-troy-donockley-Johanna-Kurkela-auri-2018-01-30
7. "Austriancharts.at – Auri – Auri" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
8. "Ultratop.be – Auri – Auri" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
9. "Dutchcharts.nl – Auri – Auri" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
10. "Auri: Auri" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
11. "Offiziellecharts.de – Auri – Auri" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
12. "Swisscharts.com – Auri – Auri". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
13. "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 January 2019.