''Swampsong'' is the third
studio album by the Finnish
melodic death metal
Melodic death metal (also referred to as melodeath) is a subgenre of death metal that employs highly melodic guitar riffs, often borrowing from traditional heavy metal (including New Wave of British Heavy Metal). The genre features the heavi ...
band
Kalmah
Kalmah is a Finnish melodic death metal band from Oulu that formed in 1998. In less than a year after its formation, Kalmah was signed by Spinefarm Records. The word "kalmah" is Karelian and could be translated as "to the grave" or "to the dea ...
.
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Pekka Kokko
Credits
Band members
*
Pekka Kokko −
guitar
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,
vocals
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*
Antti Kokko −
guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected string ...
* Pasi Hiltula −
keyboard
*
Timo Lehtinen −
bass guitar
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* Janne Kusmin −
drums
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Production
* Recorded by Ahti Kortelainen at Tico-Tico Studios,
Kemi, in February 2003.
* Mixed by Mikko Karmila at Finnvox Studios in March 2003.
* Mastered by Mika Jussila at Finnvox Studios in March 2003.
References
Kalmah albums
2003 albums
Spinefarm Records albums
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