Nattestid ser porten vid

Nattestid ser porten vid (English: Nighttime Sees the Gate Wide), appears on the album cover as Nattestid..., is the first full-length album released by Norwegian black metal band Taake.[1] It was released by Wounded Love Records in 1999. The album was written entirely by Hoest,[2] but he brought in a session musician, Tundra, to perform bass and drums. It was recorded throughout 1997 and 1998 at Grieghallen. Nattestid is the first part in a trilogy of albums.[2] All the writing on the CD and lyrics in the booklet are written in runes.[2] The album's lyrics are sung in Norwegian.

Nattestid ser porten vid
Studio album by
Released7 January 1999
Recorded1997–1998, Grieghallen Studios
GenreBlack metal
Length42:17
LabelWounded Love Records
ProducerPytten
Taake chronology
Nattestid ser porten vid
(1999)
Over Bjoergvin graater himmerik
(2002)

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Hoest.

No.TitleLength
1."Nattestid ser porten vid I"5:55
2."Nattestid ser porten vid II"5:34
3."Nattestid ser porten vid III"4:31
4."Nattestid ser porten vid IV (instrumental)"4:35
5."Nattestid ser porten vid V"4:10
6."Nattestid ser porten vid VI"7:33
7."Nattestid ser porten vid VII"9:37

Personnel

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Taake

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  • Hoest – vocals, guitars, arrangements
  • Frostein Tundra Arctander – bass, drums, choirs, arrangements

Additional personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Eirik (20 March 2005). "Taake "Doedskvad"" (in Norwegian). Metal Norge. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Taake & Byfrost & Donn The Philosophy" (in French). Belleville Magazine. 20 October 2011. Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2012.