| Here Come The Vikings | ||||
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| Studio album by Astrid Williamson | ||||
| Released | 8 June 2009 | |||
| Label | Incarnation Records \ One Little Indian | |||
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| The List | |
Here Come The Vikings is the fourth solo album by Scottish singer-songwriter Astrid Williamson which, as with her previous release, Day Of The Lone Wolf, she produced. [1]
Allmusic suggested 'she wraps naked sentiments of love, lust and lament in her breathy voice' [2]
Mixing by Astrid Williamson and David Pickering Pick
Mastered and recorded by David Pickering Pick
Cover photography by Nicole Gallard
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