The Assassination of Julius Caesar (album)
The Assassination of Julius Caesar is the eleventh studio album by Norwegian electronic band 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 | ||||
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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 | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 82/100[2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [3] |
The Independent | [4] |
The Quietus | (favorable)[5] |
Spin | (favorable)[6] |
Sputnikmusic | 4.3/5[7] |
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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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.
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