Written in Waters

Written in Waters
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1995
RecordedEndless Studios, May 1995
GenreBlack metal, avant-garde metal
Length57:08
LabelMisanthropy Records
ProducerVed Buens Ende
Ved Buens Ende chronology
Written in Waters (demo)
(1995)
Written in Waters
(1995)
Those Who Caress the Pale
(1997)

Written in Waters is the debut studio album by the Norwegian avant-garde metal band Ved Buens Ende. It is the only album the band released before they disbanded.

Track listing

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  • All music by Ved Buens Ende. All lyrics by Carl-Michael Eide, except "Den Saakaldte" by Vicotnik.
No.TitleLength
1."I Sang for the Swans"7:01
2."You, That May Wither"4:54
3."It's Magic"5:25
4."Den Saakaldte" ("The So-Called")"8:49
5."Carrier of Wounds"7:40
6."Coiled in Wings"7:04
7."Autumn Leaves""5:07
8."Remembrance of Things Past"8:54
9."To Swarm Deserted Away"2:14
Total length:57:08

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

William York of AllMusic wrote, "Ved Buens Ende's sole full-length, Written in Waters, is an album of esoteric, experimental black metal that, years after its release, still sounds like nothing else."[1]

Personnel

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Ved Buens Ende

Additional musicians

Production staff
  • Ved Buens Ende - production, arrangements
  • Pål Espen Johannessen (credited as "Pål") - recording, mixing, engineering
  • Lise Myhre (credited as "Lise") - cover art

References

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  1. ^ a b York, William. "Written in Waters – Ved Buens Ende". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
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