Kolossus

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{{Infobox album

| name = Kolossus

| type = Studio album

| artist = Keep of Kalessin

| cover = Kolossus (Keep of Kalessin album - cover art).jpg

| alt =

| released = June 6, 2008

| recorded = 2007–2008

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Melodic black metal
Melodic death metal

| length = 54:21

| label = Nuclear Blast, Tabu

| producer =

| prev_title = Armada

| prev_year = 2006

| next_title = Reptilian

| next_year = 2010

}}

{{Album ratings

|rev1 = AllMusic

|rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1385839}}

}}

Kolossus is Keep of Kalessin's fourth studio album. It was released on June 6, 2008, in Europe and on June 10 in the U.S. A limited edition deluxe digipak was released under Indie Recordings which contains a bonus DVD including interviews, behind-the-scenes material, the making of Kolossus, the live performance Come Damnation, Live in Paris 2006 and the Kolossus teaser.

Track listing

{{track listing

|title1 = Origin

|length1 = 2:28

|title2 = A New Empire's Birth

|length2 = 5:50

|title3 = Against the Gods

|length3 = 8:46

|title4 = The Rising Sign

|length4 = 7:27

|title5 = Warmonger

|length5 = 5:20

|title6 = Escape the Union

|length6 = 7:49

|title7 = The Mark of Power

|length7 = 4:55

|title8 = Kolossus

|length8 = 7:15

|title9 = Ascendant{{ref|1}}

|length9 = 4:31

|total_length = 54:21

}}

=Notes=

  1. {{note|1}} A music video for the song Ascendant was made.

Personnel

  • Arnt "Obsidian C." Ove Grønbech - guitars, synthesizers
  • Torbjørn "Thebon" Schei - lead vocals
  • Robin "Wizziac" Isaksen - bass
  • Vegar "Vyl" Larsen - drums
  • Håkon-Marius Pettersen - piano, keyboards
  • Daniel Elide - percussion

Charts

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Chart (2008)

!Peak
position

Norwegian Albums Chart{{cite web|author=Steffen Hung |url=http://norwegiancharts.com/search.asp?search=Keep+of+Kalessin&cat=a |title=Norwegian charts portal |publisher=norwegiancharts.com |date= |accessdate=February 27, 2012}}

| style="text-align:center;"|19

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