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Malina
Studio album by
Released25 August 2017
Recorded2016–2017
StudioGhostward Studios, Sweden
Genre
Length58:48
LabelInside Out Music
ProducerDavid Castillo[1]
Leprous chronology
The Congregation
(2015)
Malina
(2017)
Pitfalls
(2019)
Singles from Malina
  1. "From the Flame"
    Released: 16 June 2017
  2. "Stuck"
    Released: 28 July 2017
  3. "Illuminate"
    Released: 18 August 2017
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
MetalSucks[2]

Malina is the fifth studio album by Norwegian progressive metal band Leprous, released on 25 August 2017 through Inside Out Music.[3][4]

Malina is the first album to feature Robin Ognedal on guitar, and the first not to feature former guitarist Øystein Landsverk, who left the band after 13 years.[5]

Promotion

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The track listing was revealed on 16 June 2017, with lead single "From the Flame" also being released that day.[6] On 28 July 2017 a radio edit version of the song "Stuck" was released as the album second single.[7] A music video for the third single "Illuminate" was unveiled on 17 August 2017.[8][9]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Tor Oddmund Suhrke, except where noted; all music is composed by Einar Solberg, except where noted

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Bonneville"Solberg 5:28
2."Stuck"Suhrke, Solberg 6:48
3."From the Flame" Solberg, Suhrke3:51
4."Captive"  3:43
5."Illuminate" Solberg, Baard Kolstad4:21
6."Leashes"  4:09
7."Mirage"Solberg, Milica Maric 6:48
8."Malina"Solberg 6:15
9."Coma"  3:55
10."The Weight of Disaster"  6:00
11."The Last Milestone"Solberg 7:30
Total length:58:48
CD/LP only
No.TitleLength
12."Root" (bonus track)4:08
Total length:62:56

Personnel

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Leprous

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  • Einar Solberg – vocals, keyboards
  • Tor Oddmund Suhrke – guitar
  • Robin Ognedal – guitar
  • Simen Børven – bass guitar
  • Baard Kolstad – drums

Additional personnel

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Charts

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Chart (2017) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[10] 42
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[11] 52
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[12] 138
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[13] 68
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[14] 23
French Albums (SNEP)[15] 182
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[16] 34
Greek Albums (IFPI)[17] 64
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] 39

References

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  1. ^ a b c "LEPROUS". Inside Out Music. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Album Review: Malina by Leprous". Metalsucks.net. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Leprous announce new album Malina and Euro tour dates". teamrock.com. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  4. ^ "LEPROUS to release 'Malina' album in August". blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Leprous – Posts". Leprous Facebook page. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Leprous share first Malina material in From the Flame video". teamrock.com. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
  7. ^ "Leprous – Stuck – Radio Edit (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Leprous - Posts". Leprous Facebook page. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  9. ^ "Leprous – Illuminate (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  10. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Leprous – Malina" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  11. ^ "Ultratop.be – Leprous – Malina" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  12. ^ "Ultratop.be – Leprous – Malina" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  13. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Leprous – Malina" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  14. ^ "Leprous: Malina" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  15. ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums – SNEP (Week 35, 2017)". Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  16. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Leprous – Malina" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  17. ^ "Greekcharts.com – Leprous – Malina". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  18. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Leprous – Malina". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 September 2017.