Monumension

Monumension
Studio album by Enslaved
Released	November 27, 2001
Genre	Viking metal, black metal, progressive metal
Length	52:38
Label	Osmose
Producer	Enslaved, Pytten
Enslaved chronology
Mardraum - Beyond the Within (2000) Monumension (2001) Below the Lights (2003)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Monumension is the sixth full-length album by Norwegian progressive metal band Enslaved and the first to feature lyrics sung entirely in English, although some versions of the album include the Old Norse track "Sigmundskvadet" as a bonus.

Track listing

• All Songs Written By Ivar Bjornson, except where noted. (2001 Les Editions Hurlantes)

1. "Convoys to Nothingness" – 7:58
2. "The Voices" – 6:07
3. "Vision: Sphere of the Elements - A Monument Part II" – 4:58 (Roy Kronheim)
4. "Hollow Inside" – 5:38 (Bjornson, Trygve Mathiesen)
5. "The Cromlech Gate" – 6:55 (Grutle Kjellson)
6. "Enemy I" – 5:16
7. "Smirr" – 4:26
8. "The Sleep: Floating Diversity - A Monument Part III" – 8:12 (Kronheim)
9. "Outro: Self-Zero" – 3:08
10. "Sigmundskvadet" [bonus] – 6:59

Personnel

Enslaved

• Ivar Bjørnson – guitar, synthesizers, organ, piano, effects, choir on track 10
• Richard Kronheim – guitar, vocals, effects, choir on track 10
• Grutle Kjellson – bass, vocals, choir on track 10
• Per Husebø (a.k.a. Dirge Rep) – drums, percussion, effects, choir on track 10

Additional Musicians

• Dennis Reksten - minimoog synthesizers, keyboards, vocoder, effects
• Kai Lie: additional choir vocals on track 10

Production

• Produced By Enslaved & Pytten
• Recorded & Engineered By Davide Bertolini, Pytten & Herbrand Larsen
• Mixed By Enslaved & Jørgen Træen

References

1. ^ Monumension at Allmusic