Friend of a Phantom
Appearance
Friend of a Phantom | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1 November 2024 | |||
Recorded | 2023–2024 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 40:53 | |||
Label | Mascot | |||
Vola chronology | ||||
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Singles from Friend of a Phantom | ||||
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Boolin Tunes | 8.5/10[7] |
Distorted Sound | 9/10[1] |
Metal Hammer | [8] |
Friend of a Phantom is the fourth studio album by Danish metal band Vola, released on 1 November 2024 through Mascot Records. The record has charted across Europe, including the Netherlands, Finland and Switzerland. The band is currently on tour in Europe throughout the month of the album's release.[9]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Vola.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Cannibal" (featuring Anders Fridén of In Flames) | 5:02 |
2. | "Break My Lying Tongue" | 3:50 |
3. | "We Will Not Disband" | 4:25 |
4. | "Glass Mannequin" | 3:48 |
5. | "Bleed Out" | 6:04 |
6. | "Paper Wolf" | 4:27 |
7. | "I Don't Know How We Got Here" | 3:33 |
8. | "Hollow Kid" | 4:41 |
9. | "Tray" | 5:03 |
Total length: | 40:53 |
Personnel
[edit]Vola
- Asger Mygind – lead vocals, guitar
- Nicolai Mogensen – bass, synths, backing vocals
- Martin Werner – keyboards
- Adam Janzi – drums
Additional
- Anders Fridén – guest vocals on track 1
Charts
[edit]Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[10] | 11 |
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[11] | 40 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] | 94 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Album Review: Friend of a Phantom – Vola". Distorted Sound. 31 October 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Vola release new music video for 'Cannibal'". Metal Talk. 22 October 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Vola release new music video for 'Paper Wolf'". Distorted Sound. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Vola announce new album Friend of a Phantom". Distorted Sound. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Vola release new song 'I Don't Know How We Got Here'". Distorted Sound. 12 August 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Vola release new music video for 'Cannibal'". Distorted Sound. 19 September 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Album Review: Vola – Friend of a Phantom". Boolin Tunes. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ ""There are definite flashes of brilliance to be found here." Prog metallers Vola evolve in (mostly) the right ways on fourth album Friend of a Phantom". Metal Hammer. 29 October 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024 – via Louder Sound.
- ^ "Vola announce European tour". Distorted Sound. 26 April 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Vola – Friend of a Phantom" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ "Vola: Friend of a Phantom" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Vola – Friend of a Phantom". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 November 2024.