Live at Roadburn 2008 (Wolves in the Throne Room album)

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Live at Roadburn 2008
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ReleasedJanuary 6, 2009 (LP/DVD)
November 16, 2009 (CD/DVD)
RecordedApril 19, 2008
Genre Black metal, dark ambient
Label Roadburn
Wolves in the Throne Room chronology
Two Hunters
(2007)
Live at Roadburn 2008
(2009)
Malevolent Grain
(2009)

Live at Roadburn 2008 is the first live album by American black metal band Wolves in the Throne Room. It was released in January 2009 on LP/DVD and later in November 2009 on CD/DVD.

Contents

Track listing

Live at Roadburn 2008
No.TitleLength
1."Vastness & Sorrow"10:30
2."Face in a Night Time Mirror Pt. 1"15:58
3."Cleansing" (DVD only)10:25
4."I Will Lay Down My Bones Among the Rocks and Roots"20:40

Personnel

Wolves in the Throne Room
Other

Recording

The performance was recorded live at the Roadburn Festival, April 19, 2008 at 013, Tilburg, Netherlands. Mixed and mastered at Torture Garden Studio, Oss, Netherlands.

Release

Roadburn Records released the album on January 6, 2009. Initially it was only available as an LP/DVD pack (RBR012) in a limited edition of 1000 copies (500 black, 150 gold, 150 yellow, and 200 unknown colours). Later that year, Roadburn released a CD/DVD edition (RBR011).

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