The Assassination of Julius Caesar (album)
The Assassination of Julius Caesar is the eleventh studio album by Norwegian experimental collective Ulver, released on April 7, 2017, via London-based label House of Mythology.[8] The album was recorded and produced by Ulver in Oslo throughout summer 2016 and winter 2017 with mixing by Martin Glover and Michael Rendall in London, January 2017.
| The Assassination of Julius Caesar | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 7, 2017 | |||
| Recorded | 2016–2017 | |||
| Studio | Subsonic Society, Oslo, Norway | |||
| Genre | Synthpop, new wave, electronic dance music,[1] art pop | |||
| Length | 43:39 | |||
| Label | House of Mythology | |||
| Producer | Ulver | |||
| Ulver chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 82/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
| The Independent | |
| The Quietus | (favorable)[5] |
| Spin | (favorable)[6] |
| Sputnikmusic | 4.3/5[7] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nemoralia" | 4:10 |
| 2. | "Rolling Stone" | 9:27 |
| 3. | "So Falls the World" | 5:57 |
| 4. | "Southern Gothic" | 3:40 |
| 5. | "Angelus Novus" | 4:08 |
| 6. | "Transverberation" | 4:31 |
| 7. | "1969" | 4:00 |
| 8. | "Coming Home" | 7:50 |
| Total length: | 43:39 | |
Personnel
Ulver
- Kristoffer Rygg – vocals, additional programming
- Tore Ylvisaker – keyboards, programming
- Ole Alexander Halstensgård – electronics
- Jørn H. Sværen – miscellaneous
Additional musicians
- Håvard Jørgensen – guitar (track 7)
- Anders Møller – percussion
- Rikke Normann – vocals (track 2)
- Daniel O'Sullivan – guitar (tracks 4 and 6)
- Dag Stiberg – saxophone (track 8)
- Sisi Sumbundu – vocals (tracks 2 and 7)
- Ivar Thormodsæter – drums
- Nik Turner – saxophone (track 2)
- Stian Westerhus – guitar (tracks 1 and 2)
References
- Ono, Robin (April 7, 2017). "(((O))) Review: Ulver – The Assassination Of Julius Caesar". Echoes and Dust. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
- "Reviews and Tracks for The Assassination of Julius Caesar by Ulver". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on October 19, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- Jurek, Thom (April 2017). "Ulver – The Assassination of Julius Caesar review". Retrieved April 23, 2017.
- Gill, Andy (April 5, 2017). "Ulver: The Assassination of Julius Caesar". Retrieved April 23, 2017.
- Gray, Josh (April 4, 2017). "Review: Ulver – The Assassination of Julius Caesar". Retrieved April 23, 2017.
- Eisinger, Dale (April 20, 2017). "Review: Ulver's The Assassination of Julius Caesar Is Their Most Daring Identity Shift Yet". Retrieved April 23, 2017.
- Kuettel, Ben (April 2017). "Review: Ulver – The Assassination of Julius Caesar". Retrieved April 23, 2017.
- "House of Mythology". Retrieved 1 October 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.