Origin (Borknagar album)

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Origin
Borknagar Origin.jpg
Studio album by
Released30 October 2006
RecordedAugust 2005 – June 2006
StudioToproom Studio, MultiMono Studio (Lunner, Norway), Auditorium Studio, Musikk & Mystikk, Low and Below Studio
Genre Progressive rock, folk rock, acoustic rock
Length35:54
Label Century Media
Producer Borknagar
Borknagar chronology
Epic
(2004)
Origin
(2006)
Universal
(2010)
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Origin is the seventh studio album by Norwegian progressive metal band Borknagar. Origin explores the band's more traditional elements and is primarily an acoustic effort.

Contents

Bassist Jan Erik "Tyr" Tiwaz is featured on the album following his brief departure during the recording sessions for the band's previous release Epic .

The song "Oceans Rise" is an acoustic remake of the song of the same name from the 1998 album The Archaic Course .

Track listing

All tracks are written by Øystein G. Brun, except "White", written by Lars Nedland.

No.TitleLength
1."Earth Imagery"4:52
2."Grains"3:42
3."Oceans Rise"6:05
4."Signs"1:17
5."White"4:45
6."Cynosure"2:55
7."The Human Nature"4:48
8."Acclimation"4:30
9."The Spirit of Nature"3:00
Total length:35:54

Credits

Borknagar

Additional musicians

Additional personnel

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