Hymn to the Immortal Wind is the fifth studio album by Japanese post-rock band Mono, released 24 March 2009 on Temporary Residence Limited.
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Studio album by Mono | ||||
Released | March 24, 2009 | |||
Studio | Electrical Audio Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |||
Length | 67:01 | |||
Label | Temporary Residence Limited | |||
Producer | Steve Albini | |||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 75/100[1] |
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Kerrang! | 4/5[4] |
NME | 8/10[5] |
Pitchfork | 7.0/10[6] |
PopMatters | 7/10[7] |
Spin | 5/10[8] |
The album was recorded and mixed in June and November 2008 at the Electrical Audio Recording Studios, Chicago, Illinois, by Steve Albini. A music video for "Follow the Map" was released to promote the album. This is a concept album, and there is a short story enclosed with the CD to go along with the music.
All music is composed by Mono.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Ashes in the Snow" | 11:46 |
2. | "Burial at Sea" | 10:39 |
3. | "Silent Flight, Sleeping Dawn" | 6:00 |
4. | "Pure as Snow (Trails of the Winter Storm)" | 11:26 |
5. | "Follow the Map" | 3:56 |
6. | "The Battle to Heaven" | 12:51 |
7. | "Everlasting Light" | 10:23 |
Total length: | 67:01 |
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