This Is the Sound

This Is the Sound
Studio album by Cellar Darling
Released June 30, 2017 (2017-06-30)
Recorded New Sound Studio in Pfäffikon, Zürich, Switzerland
Genre Folk metal, Folk rock
Length 59:52
Label Nuclear Blast
Producer Tommy Vetterli

This Is the Sound is the first studio album by Swiss Folk metal band Cellar Darling. It was released on June 6, 2017, through Nuclear Blast.[1][2]

Reception

This Is the Sound received positive reviews by critics upon release.

Writing for HEAVY, Dave Griffiths wrote "This Is The Sound is a modern day work of art. The three talented musicians behind Cellar Darling have just raised the bar in the Celtic/Folk Metal world to a whole new level."[3] Charlotte Ekin from Distorted Sound Magazine also gave a positive review stating "This Is The Sound is a great example of what can be made when certain elements from genres collide and risks are taken." [4]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Anna Murphy. All music by Anna Murphy, Ivo Henzi & Merlin Sutter.

No.TitleLength
1."Avalanche"4:08
2."Black Moon"4:12
3."Challenge"3:38
4."Hullaballoo"3:35
5."Six Days"5:49
6."The Hermit"3:16
7."Water"1:54
8."Fire, Wind & Earth"4:41
9."Rebels"5:34
10."Under the Oak Tree..."4:13
11."...High Above These Crowns"2:45
12."Starcrusher"3:20
13."Hedonia"7:28
14."Redemption"5:19
Total length:59:52

Personnel

Musicians

  • Anna Murphy – vocals, hurdy-gurdy, flute, keyboard
  • Ivo Henzi – guitars, bass
  • Merlin Sutter – drums

Chart performance

Chart (2017)
  • Peak
  • position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5] 88
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[6] 16
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[7] 19
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[8] 47


References

  1. "CELLAR DARLING Feat. Former ELUVEITIE Members: 'This Is The Sound' Album Due In June". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 2017-04-27. Retrieved 2018-03-12.
  2. "CELLAR DARLING Feat. Former ELUVEITIE Members: Debut Album To Be Released Via NUCLEAR BLAST". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 2017-01-19. Retrieved 2018-03-12.
  3. "[ALBUM REVIEW] CELLAR DARLING 'This Is The Sound'". HEAVY Music & Film Magazine. 2017-06-09. Retrieved 2018-06-07.
  4. "ALBUM REVIEW: This Is The Sound - Cellar Darling - Distorted Sound Magazine". Distorted Sound Magazine. 2017-07-03. Retrieved 2018-06-07.
  5. "Offiziellecharts.de – Cellar Darling – This Is The Sound" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  6. "Swisscharts.com – Cellar Darling – This Is The Sound". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  7. "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  8. "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
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