''Widow's Weeds'' is the first full-length album by Norwegian
gothic metal
Gothic metal (or goth metal) is a fusion genre combining the aggression of heavy metal with the dark atmospheres of gothic rock. The music of gothic metal is diverse with bands known to adopt the gothic approach to different styles of heavy met ...
band
Tristania.
Track listing
*All music written by Tristania.
Personnel
Tristania
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Vibeke Stene
Vibeke Stene (born 17 August 1978) is a Norwegian soprano and actress. She is best known as a former member of the gothic metal band Tristania, which she joined in 1996 and appears with on five albums. as the band became "one of the world's p ...
– soprano, choir
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Morten Veland
Morten Veland (born 4 December 1977) is a Norwegian musician. He is one of the founding members of the gothic metal band Tristania and the founding member of Sirenia and Mortemia.
Background
At the age of 14, Veland began saving to buy his ...
– harsh vocals, guitars, choir
* Anders H. Hidle – guitars, choir
* Rune Østerhus – bass
* Einar Moen – synth, programming
* Kenneth Olsson – drums, choir
Session members
*Østen Bergøy – clean vocals on "Angellore", choir
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Pete Johansen
Per Oscar "Pete" Johansen is a Norwegian violinist born 11 May 1962, recognized for his many recordings in albums by gothic metal bands, in which he is distinguished for his peculiar style.
Biography
Johansen began playing the violin at the ...
– violin
*Hilde Egeland, Marita Herikstad, Hilde T. Bommen – choir
References
External links
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1998 debut albums
Tristania (band) albums
Napalm Records albums
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