Monument Bineothan is the first studio release by Norwegian metalcore/mathcore band Benea Reach. It was released in Europe in July 2006 on Tabu Records. It was released in the U.S. on 20 March 2007 through Candlelight Records. The album was nominated for the 35th annual Spellemannprisen in the Metal category.[3]
Monument Bineothan | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 31 July 2006 (Scandinavia) 20 March 2007 (US) | |||
Recorded | 2006 | |||
Genre | Extreme metal | |||
Length | 67:06 | |||
Label | Tabu / Candlelight | |||
Producer | Rolf Yngve Uggen Marco Storm | |||
Benea Reach chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
About.com | [2] |
Music Videos were recorded for the songs "Inheritor" and "Pandemonium".
Style
editThe album features a technical and experimental style of extreme metal which contains a diverse blend of metalcore, mathcore, death metal, sludge metal, black metal, doom metal, alternative metal, and avant-garde,[1][2] and drew comparisons to The Dillinger Escape Plan, Meshuggah, Mastodon, and Tool.[1]
Track listing
editAll music written and lyrics written by Benea Reach.
- "Ground Slayer" – 6:56
- "Inheritor" – 3:25
- "Transmitter" – 5:24
- "Purge" – 5:06
- "Pandemonium" – 4:30
- "River" – 3:53
- "Torch" – 4:42
- "Conflux" – 3:56
- "Emperor" – 5:59
- "Immaculate" – 6:10
- "Venerate" – 12:18
- "Drapery" – 4:47
Credits
edit- Benea Reach
- Ilkka Volume – Vocals and Lyrics
- Christer Espevoll – Guitars, Lyrics, and Backing Vocals on "Inheritor"
- Hakon Sagen – Guitars
- Martin Sivertsen – Guitars
- Hakon Nakken – Bass guitar
- Marco Storm – Drums, Synthesizer, Lyrics, Piano, Bass guitar, Production, Album Art and Layout
- Other personnel
- Peter Espevoll of Extol – Backing Vocals on "Inheritor" and Chorus Background Vocals on "Emperor"
- Ole Halvard Sveen of Extol, Lengsel, and Mantric – Backing Vocals on "Inheritor" and Chorus Background Vocals on "Emperor"
- Betty Brunick – Voice on "Conflux"
- Remi Christiansen – Pedal Steel Guitar on "Drapery"
- Rolf Yngve Uggen – Co-production
- Johnny Skalleberg – Audio Engineering and Audio Mixing
- Espen Høydalsvik – Audio Engineering and Audio Mixing
- Tonje Storm – Cover photo
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Henderson, Alex. "Monument Bineothan". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
- ^ a b Bower, Chad. "Benea Reach – Monument Bineothan". About.com. Archived from the original on 3 April 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
- ^ Pettersen, Tomas Lauvland (3 January 2007). "Spellemannpris nominations announced". Music Information Centre Norway (MIC). Retrieved 4 January 2011.
- ^ Marco Storm interview. metalchoc.chez'alice.fr. Retrieved on 16 November 2007.