This Is the Sound
This Is the Sound is the first studio album by the Swiss progressive metal band Cellar Darling. It was released on June 30, 2017, by Nuclear Blast.[1]
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| Released | June 30, 2017 | |||
| Recorded | New Sound Studio in Pfäffikon, Zürich, Switzerland | |||
| Genre | Progressive metal, Celtic metal, folk metal | |||
| Length | 59:52 | |||
| Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
| Producer | Tommy Vetterli | |||
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Reception
This Is the Sound received positive reviews by critics upon release.
Writing for Heavy, Dave Griffiths wrote, "This Is The Sound is a modern day work of art. The three talented musicians behind Cellar Darling have just raised the bar in the Celtic/Folk Metal world to a whole new level."[2] Charlotte Ekin from Distorted Sound magazine also gave a positive review writing, "This Is The Sound is a great example of what can be made when certain elements from genres collide and risks are taken." [3]
Track listing
All lyrics written by Anna Murphy. All music by Anna Murphy, Ivo Henzi & Merlin Sutter.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Avalanche" | 4:08 |
| 2. | "Black Moon" | 4:12 |
| 3. | "Challenge" | 3:38 |
| 4. | "Hullaballoo" | 3:35 |
| 5. | "Six Days" | 5:49 |
| 6. | "The Hermit" | 3:16 |
| 7. | "Water" | 1:54 |
| 8. | "Fire, Wind & Earth" | 4:41 |
| 9. | "Rebels" | 5:34 |
| 10. | "Under the Oak Tree..." | 4:13 |
| 11. | "...High Above These Crowns" | 2:45 |
| 12. | "Starcrusher" | 3:20 |
| 13. | "Hedonia" | 7:28 |
| 14. | "Redemption" | 5:19 |
| Total length: | 59:52 | |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 15. | "The Cold Song" | John Dryden, Henry Purcell | 4:06 |
| 16. | "Mad World" | Roland Orzabal | 3:23 |
| 17. | "The Prophet's Song" | Brian May | 7:25 |
| Total length: | 74:43 | ||
Personnel
Musicians
- Anna Murphy – vocals, hurdy-gurdy, flute, keyboard
- Ivo Henzi – guitars, bass guitar
- Merlin Sutter – drums
Chart performance
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| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[4] | 88 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[5] | 16 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[6] | 19 |
| UK Independent Albums (OCC)[7] | 47 |
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References
- "CELLAR DARLING Feat. Former ELUVEITIE Members: 'This Is The Sound' Album Due In June". Blabbermouth. April 27, 2017. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
-"CELLAR DARLING Feat. Former ELUVEITIE Members: Debut Album To Be Released Via NUCLEAR BLAST". Blabbermouth. January 19, 2017. Retrieved March 12, 2018. - Dave Griffiths (June 9, 2017). "[ALBUM REVIEW] CELLAR DARLING 'This Is The Sound'". Heavy. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
- Charlotte Ekin (July 3, 2017). "ALBUM REVIEW: This Is The Sound - Cellar Darling". Distorted Sound. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Cellar Darling – This Is The Sound" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
- "Swisscharts.com – Cellar Darling – This Is The Sound". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
- "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
- "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
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