Lazarus Bird
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 16, 2008
RecordedMay 2008
StudioStudio Bohus Sound, Gothenburg, Sweden
GenreProgressive metal, post-metal, metalcore, sludge metal
Length59:54
LabelRelapse Records
ProducerBurst, Fredrik Reinedahl
Burst chronology
Origo
(2005)
Lazarus Bird
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic(positive)[1]
Sputnik Music[2]

Lazarus Bird is the fifth and final full-length album by Swedish progressive metal band Burst, released on September 16, 2008 by Relapse Records. It features lengthier songs than the albums before it, averaging 7.5 minutes per song. It also exhibits a more experimental nature than any of Burst's previous records.

Recording was completed in Studio Bohussound in Kungalv, Sweden, in May 2008.[3] The album's core concept was described by the band as "homogenic" and "thematic".[3]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."I Hold Vertigo"7:16
2."I Exterminate the I"6:58
3."We Are Dust"7:13
4."Momentum"4:34
5."Cripple God"6:42
6."Nineteenhundred"7:55
7."(We Watched) The Silver Rain"9:52
8."City Cloaked"9:23

Personnel

Burst
  • Patrik Hultin – drums
  • Linus Jägerskog – vocals
  • Jesper Liveröd – bass
  • Robert Reinholdz – guitar and vocals
  • Jonas Rydberg – guitar
Additional personnel
  • Ulf Eriksson – saxophone (track 6)
  • Jonas Rydberg – engineering
  • Robert Reinholdz – engineering
  • Dragan Tasmankovic – mastering
  • Fredrik Reinedahl – production, engineering
  • Oskar Karlsson – additional vocal production
  • Emma Svensson – photography
  • Orion Landau – design, artwork

References

  1. Sullivan, Patrick. "Lazarus Bird - Burst". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
  2. "Burst - Lazarus-Bird". Sputnik Music. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  3. 1 2 "BURST Completes Work On 'Lazarus Bird'". Blabbermouth.net. 22 May 2008. Retrieved 2 January 2014.



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