Vertebrae (album)
Occupation
- Grutle Kjellson - bass, vocals
- Ivar Bjornson - lead and rhythm guitar
- Arve Isdal - lead and rhythm guitar
- Herbrand Larsen - keyboards, synthesizers, vocals
- Cato Bekkevold - drums, percussion
History
The self-produced by the band album was recorded in the first months of 2008 and by Joe Barresi (Tool, Queens of the Stone Age) mixed and mastered by George Marino. It sold for the ratios Enslaveds very well: Already in the first week 1,100 copies were sold in the United States, twice as many as the previous Ruun.
Reception
The album reached number 20 in Norway. The album was album of the year in the British magazine Terrorizer. Allmusic awarded 4 out of 5. The band deliver from renewed spectacle of imagination and quality control.