Celestite (album)
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{{Infobox album
| name = Celestite
| type = studio
| artist = Wolves in the Throne Room
| cover = Wolves In The Throne Room - Celestite Album Cover.png
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2014|07|08}}
| recorded = 2012–2013
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Dark ambient,{{cite web|url=http://www.metalsucks.net/2014/07/30/wolves-throne-room-wife-demonstrate-metal-still-isnt-new-metal/|title=Wolves in the Throne Room and WIFE Demonstrate How Not-Metal Still Isn't the New Metal|first=Sammy|last=O'Hagar|publisher=MetalSucks|date=July 30, 2014|access-date=May 6, 2017}} progressive electronic
| length = 47:23
| label = Artemisia Records
| producer =
| prev_title = Celestial Lineage
| prev_year = 2011
| next_title = Thrice Woven
| next_year = 2017
}}
Celestite is the fifth full-length studio album by American black metal band Wolves in the Throne Room.{{cite web|author=Thom Jurek |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/celestite-mw0002682454 |title=Celestite – Wolves in the Throne Room | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards |publisher=AllMusic |date=2014-07-18 |access-date=2014-08-10}} It was released through their own label Artemisia Records on July 8, 2014.{{cite web |url=http://www.wittr.com/2014/01/30/wolves-in-the-throne-room-reveal-details-on-new-recordings/ |title=Wolves in the Throne Room | WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM Reveal Details On New Recordings |publisher=Wittr.com |access-date=2014-08-10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141121093237/http://www.wittr.com/2014/01/30/wolves-in-the-throne-room-reveal-details-on-new-recordings/ |archive-date=November 21, 2014 |df=mdy-all }} The album explores the themes of the band's previous album Celestial Lineage through an experimental, drone-based dark ambient style, eschewing vocals and the black metal aggression which characterizes their other works.
Track listing
Personnel
Adapted from the AllMusic credits.{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/celestite-mw0002682454/credits |title=Celestite – Wolves in the Throne Room | Credits |publisher=AllMusic |date=2014-07-18 |access-date=2014-08-10}}
- Aaron Weaver – synthesizers, guitars
- Nathan Weaver – synthesizers, guitars
=Guest musicians=
- Randall Dunn – synthesizers, H3000 sound design, electrical processing
- Timm Mason – serge modulator (all tracks)
- Steve Moore – French horn, trombone (on tracks: 1, 4, 5)
- Josiah Boothby – French horn, trombone (on tracks: 1, 4, 5)
- Mara Winter – flute (on tracks: 1, 4)
- Veronica Dye – flute (on tracks: 3, 5)
=Production=
References
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External links
- [http://www.wittr.com/ Wolves in the Throne Room official website]
- [http://artemisiarecords.bandcamp.com/ Artemisia Records Bandcamp]
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