''Där skogen sjunger under evighetens granar'' (; stylized with
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s) is the third studio album by Swedish progressive metal band
Vildhjarta
Vildhjarta is a Swedish progressive metal band from Hudiksvall, formed in 2005. The band plays in a Meshuggah-influenced djent style employing heavily down-tuned guitars, as well as harmonic minor chord progressions, jarring staccato riffs, an ...
. It was released on 30 May 2025 through
Century Media Records
Century Media Records is a German heavy metal record label with offices in Germany, the United States and the United Kingdom. In August 2015, Century Media was acquired by Sony Music for US$17 million.
Background
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. The album features songwriting contributions from founding member and guitarist Daniel Bergström who departed the band in early March 2025.
Background and promotion
On 14 August 2023, Vildhjarta released the album's first single entitled "Den spanska känslan". On 16 October 2023, "Ylva", the second single from the album, was released. "Kristallfågel", the third single from the album, was released on
Christmas
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on 25 December 2023. "Sargasso", the fourth single from the album, was released on 6 March 2025, in which Vildhjarta announced the title of their new album, entitled "Där skogen sjunger under evighetens granar".
In March 2025, it was confirmed that guitarist and founding member Daniel Bergström was no longer part of the band. Prior to his departure, however, Bergström had contributed to the songwriting of multiple songs that appear on the new album. With Bergström's departure, there are no original members left in the band.
Track listing
Personnel
;Vildhjarta
* Vilhelm Bladin – vocals, lyrics
* Calle Thomér – guitar, bass, production, drum programming, songwriting
* Buster Odeholm – drums, bass, production, songwriting (tracks 4, 6, 12)
;Additional personnel
* Daniel Bergström - songwriting (tracks 1, 11, 12)
* Douglas Dahlström - songwriting (track 12)
* Chris Williams – artwork
* Glenn Lindberg – photography
* Kacper Lewandowski - vocal editing (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10 & 11)
Charts
Notes
References
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2025 albums
Vildhjarta albums
Century Media Records albums
2020s Swedish-language albums