Silent Waters is the eighth studio album by Finnish heavy metal band Amorphis.
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Studio album by Amorphis | ||||
Released | 29 August 2007 | |||
Recorded | January–February 2007 | |||
Studio | Sonic Pump Studios, Helsinki, Finland[1] | |||
Genre | Folk metal[2] | |||
Length | 46:34 (Standard Release) 51:07 (Reissue) | |||
Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
Producer | Marko Hietala and Mikko Karmila | |||
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The lyrics are English translations of Finnish poems written by poet Pekka Kainulainen, who wrote them based on the character of Lemminkäinen in the Kalevala.
In February 2008, the record was certified gold in Finland, having sold over 15,000 units.[6]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Weaving the Incantation" | P. Kainulainen | T. Koivusaari | 4:57 |
2. | "A Servant" | P. Kainulainen | S. Kallio | 3:35 |
3. | "Silent Waters" | P. Kainulainen | S. Kallio | 4:50 |
4. | "Towards and Against" | P. Kainulainen | E. Holopainen | 4:59 |
5. | "I of Crimson Blood" | P. Kainulainen | S. Kallio | 5:05 |
6. | "Her Alone" | P. Kainulainen | E. Holopainen | 6:01 |
7. | "Enigma" | P. Kainulainen | E. Holopainen | 3:34 |
8. | "Shaman" | P. Kainulainen | E. Holopainen | 4:55 |
9. | "The White Swan" | P. Kainulainen | T. Koivusaari | 4:49 |
10. | "Black River" | P. Kainulainen | S. Kallio | 3:49 |
Total length: | 46:34 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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11. | "Sign" | P. Kainulainen | T. Joutsen | 4:33 |
Total length: | 51:07 |
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