Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Exit North - Book of Romance and Dust (October 1, 2018)


An uncompromising debut album that explores the collective psyches and diverse influences of its renowned members. The focus is on songcraft that seamlessly combines genres and lyrical perspectives that shift between shadows and light.


Ulf Jansson - Piano, Keyboards
Charles Storm - Synthesisers, Treatments, Guitars, Bass, Voices
Steve Jansen - Keyboards, Drums, Percussion, Sound Design, Backing Vocals
Thomas Feiner - Lead Vocals, Trumpet, Additional Piano, Additional Guitar, Harmonium

Strings
Max Wulfsson - Violin I
Hanna Eliasson - Violin II
Tuula Fleivik Nurmo - Viola
Jung Hyun Byun - Cello
Hans Adler - Double Bass

Strings conducted by Mikael Backegård

String Arrangements
LESSONS IN DOUBT Mikael Backegård
BESTED BONES & ANOTHER CHANCE Mikael Backegård & Thomas Feiner
SEVER ME Thomas Feiner, orchestrated by Max Wulfson

Additional Vocals
Fyfe Dangerfield BESTED BONES
Robbie Lloyd-Wilson BESTED BONES
Hedda Älveby BESTED BONES & SHORT OF ONE DIMENSION
Anna Bylund LOSING

Additional Contributors
Lars Danielsson - Double Bass BESTED BONES & SPIDER & LESSONS IN DOUBT
Richard Hauer - Guitar NORTH
Mattias Tell - Acoustic Guitar - SHORT OF ONE DIMENSION
Bashar Sharifah - Cello ANOTHER CHANCE
Isak Eldh - Field Recording LOSING
‘Saxophobia’ sample ANOTHER CHANCE courtesy of Saidera Records

1. Bested Bones 05:20
2. Short Of One Dimension
3. Sever Me
4. Passenger's Wake
5. North
6. Lessons In Doubt
7. Spider
8. Losing
9. Another Chance
10. trailer: Exit North - Book of Romance and Dust