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| artist = [[Shining (Swedish band)|Shining]]
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'''Redefining Darkness''' is the eighth [[studio album]] by the [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[black metal]] band [[Shining (Swedish band)|Shining]].<ref>{{cite web|title = Redefining Darkness&nbsp;– Shining|publisher = [[Allmusic]]|url = http://www.allmusic.com/album/redefining-darkness-mw0002427423|accessdate = 5 January 2013}}</ref> It was released through [[Spinefarm Records]] on 29 October 2012.<ref>{{cite web|title = Shining's 'Redefining Darkness' OUT TODAY!|publisher = [[Spinefarm Records]]|date = 29 October 2012|url = http://spinefarmrecords.com/gb/newsitem/shining-redefining-darkness-out-today|accessdate = 5 January 2013|deadurl = yes|archiveurl = https://archive.is/20130216200807/http://spinefarmrecords.com/gb/newsitem/shining-redefining-darkness-out-today|archivedate = 16 February 2013|df = dmy-all}}</ref>
'''Redefining Darkness''' is the eighth [[studio album]] by the [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[black metal]] band [[Shining (Swedish band)|Shining]].<ref>{{cite web|title = Redefining Darkness&nbsp;– Shining|publisher = [[AllMusic]]|url = http://www.allmusic.com/album/redefining-darkness-mw0002427423|accessdate = 5 January 2013}}</ref> It was released through [[Spinefarm Records]] on 29 October 2012.<ref>{{cite web|title = Shining's 'Redefining Darkness' OUT TODAY!|publisher = [[Spinefarm Records]]|date = 29 October 2012|url = http://spinefarmrecords.com/gb/newsitem/shining-redefining-darkness-out-today|accessdate = 5 January 2013|url-status = dead|archiveurl = https://archive.today/20130216200807/http://spinefarmrecords.com/gb/newsitem/shining-redefining-darkness-out-today|archivedate = 16 February 2013}}</ref>
The album is dedicated to the memory of [[Trond Bråthen]] (a.k.a. "Trondr Nefas").<ref>{{cite web|title = Shining (3)&nbsp;– Redefining Darkness (CD, Album) at Discogs|publisher = [[Discogs]]|url = http://www.discogs.com/Shining-Redefining-Darkness/release/3981469|accessdate = 6 January 2013}}</ref>
The album is dedicated to the memory of [[Trond Bråthen]] (a.k.a. "Trondr Nefas").<ref>{{cite web|title = Shining (3)&nbsp;– Redefining Darkness (CD, Album) at Discogs|publisher = [[Discogs]]|url = http://www.discogs.com/Shining-Redefining-Darkness/release/3981469|accessdate = 6 January 2013}}</ref>


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| all_music = [[Shining (Swedish band)|Shining]]
| extra_column = English translation
| extra_column = English translation
| title1 = Du, mitt konstverk
| title1 = {{lang|italic=no|sv|Du, mitt konstverk}}
| extra1 = You, My Artwork
| extra1 = You, My Artwork
| length1 = 7:41
| length1 = 7:41
| title2 = The Ghastly Silence
| title2 = The Ghastly Silence
| length2 = 7:18
| length2 = 7:18
| title3 = Han som hatar människan
| title3 = {{lang|italic=no|sv|Han som hatar människan}}
| extra3 = He Who Hates The Human
| extra3 = He Who Hates The Human
| length3 = 6:48
| length3 = 6:48
| title4 = Hail Darkness Hail
| title4 = Hail Darkness Hail
| length4 = 7:05
| length4 = 7:05
| title5 = Det stora grå
| title5 = {{lang|italic=no|sv|Det stora grå}}
| extra5 = The Great Grey
| extra5 = The Great Grey
| note5 = Writer: Rich Ragsdale ([[Instrumental]])
| note5 = Writer: Rich Ragsdale ([[Instrumental]])
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{{Track listing
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| headline = Side A
| headline = Side A
| title1 = Du, mitt konstverk
| title1 = {{lang|italic=no|sv|Du, mitt konstverk}}
| length1 = 7:43
| length1 = 7:43
| title2 = The Ghastly Silence
| title2 = The Ghastly Silence
| length2 = 7:20
| length2 = 7:20
| title3 = Han som hatar människan
| title3 = {{lang|italic=no|sv|Han som hatar människan}}
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| title1 = Hail Darkness Hail
| title1 = Hail Darkness Hail
| length1 = 7:08
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| title2 = Det stora grå
| title2 = {{lang|italic=no|sv|Det stora grå}}
| length2 = 3:26
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| title3 = For the God Below
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===Additional musicians===
===Additional musicians===
*Hoest&nbsp;– additional vocals ("Du, mitt konstverk")
*[[Hoest]]&nbsp;– additional vocals ("Du, mitt konstverk")
*Andreas Huss&nbsp;– saxophone ("The Ghastly Silence")
*Andreas Huss&nbsp;– saxophone ("The Ghastly Silence")
*[[Rob Caggiano]]&nbsp;– lead guitar (first guitar solo) ("Han som hatar människan")
*[[Rob Caggiano]]&nbsp;– lead guitar (first guitar solo) ("Han som hatar människan")
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Redefining Darkness
White background with large black rectangular shape in center with bottom edge pointed such that it resembles the end of a nail and pointing to the band's name "SHINING" in a nearly illegible font. Below the logo is the album's name written with the "Redefining" above "Darkness" in a sans-serif font.
Studio album by
Shining
Released29 October 2012 (2012-10-29)
RecordedSonic Train Studios between January and March 2012
GenreBlack metal, progressive metal
Length40:54
LabelSpinefarm
ProducerAndy LaRocque, Shining
Shining chronology
Född förlorare
(2011) 		Redefining Darkness
(2012) 		Everyone, Everything, Everywhere, Ends
(2015)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Metal Temple9/10 (almost perfect)[1]
Thrash Hits5/6[2]

Redefining Darkness is the eighth studio album by the Swedish black metal band Shining.[3] It was released through Spinefarm Records on 29 October 2012.[4] The album is dedicated to the memory of Trond Bråthen (a.k.a. "Trondr Nefas").[5]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Niklas Kvarforth; all music is composed by Shining

No.TitleEnglish translationLength
1."Du, mitt konstverk"You, My Artwork7:41
2."The Ghastly Silence" 7:18
3."Han som hatar människan"He Who Hates The Human6:48
4."Hail Darkness Hail" 7:05
5."Det stora grå" (Writer: Rich Ragsdale (Instrumental))The Great Grey3:26
6."For the God Below" 8:36
Total length:40:54

LP track listing

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Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Du, mitt konstverk"7:43
2."The Ghastly Silence"7:20
3."Han som hatar människan"6:50
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Hail Darkness Hail"7:08
2."Det stora grå"3:26
3."For the God Below"8:36

Personnel

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Shining

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  • Niklas Kvarforth – vocals, guitars, keyboards
  • Peter Huss – guitars
  • Christian Larsson – bass guitar
  • Ludwig Witt – drums

Additional musicians

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  • Hoest – additional vocals ("Du, mitt konstverk")
  • Andreas Huss – saxophone ("The Ghastly Silence")
  • Rob Caggiano – lead guitar (first guitar solo) ("Han som hatar människan")
  • Peter Bjärgö – additional vocals ("Hail Darkness Hail")
  • Olli Ahvenlahti – piano ("Det stora grå")
  • Andy LaRocque – lead guitar (second guitar solo) ("For the God Below")

Production

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  • Trine + Kim Design Studio – artwork
  • Andy LaRocque, Shining – producer

References

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  1. ^ Khawand, Dory (19 November 2012). "Shining – Redefining Darkness review". metal-temple.com. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  2. ^ Keevill, David (22 October 2012). "Album: Shining – Redefining Darkness". thrashhits.com. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Redefining Darkness – Shining". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Shining's 'Redefining Darkness' OUT TODAY!". Spinefarm Records. 29 October 2012. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  5. ^ "Shining (3) – Redefining Darkness (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
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