Mantra (In Vain album)

Mantra
Studio album by In Vain
Released January 18, 2010 (2010-01-18)
Recorded July 2008-April 2009
Genre Progressive death metal, Progressive black metal
Length 66:19
74:24 (with bonus track)
Label Indie Recordings
Producer Endre Kirkesola, Johnar Håland
In Vain chronology
The Latter Rain
(2007)
Mantra
(2010)
Ænigma
(2013)

Mantra is the second album by Norwegian progressive death metal band In Vain. It was released on January 18, 2010 by Indie Recordings.[1] The album was recorded and mixed at the Dub Studio, in Kristiansand, between July 2008 and April 2009. The album was mastered in Strype Audio in May 2009.

The album was met with generally positive reviews and have currently a rating of 4/5 stars on sputnikmusic.[2] There were released at special double disc edition with the bonus track "In Remembrance", which is a re-recorded version of the track first released on the "Wounds" EP in 2005. This album does not feature Even Fuglestad as an official member, but his contributions were credited as guest. Current guitarist Kjetil D. Pedersen was also featured as a guest on this album.

Track listing

From Metal Archives.[3]

All songs written and composed by Johnar Håland, except The Wayfaring Stranger (trad.). Arranged by In Vain. 

No. Title Length
1. "Captivating Solitude"   7:01
2. "Mannefall"   7:03
3. "Ain't No Lovin'"   1:50
4. "On the Banks of the Mississippi"   8:09
5. "Dark Prophets, Black Hearts"   9:22
6. "Wayakin (The Guardian Spirit of the Nez Perce)"   9:19
7. "Circle of Agony"   9:00
8. "Sombre Fall, Burdened Winter" (with hidden track "The Wayfaring Stranger") 14:35
Total length:
01:06:19

Credits

Band members

From Metal Archives.[4]

Guest musicians

From Metal Archives.[4]

Production

From Metal Archives.[4]

References

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