Von

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Release Date: 1997

Label: Smekkleysa

Packaging is clear purple jewel case with clear tray and 8-page booklet.

The album title "Von" translates as "Hope". The track names can be translated as:
I: Victory Rose
II: Dawn
III: Mother Earth ...
IV: Search for Life
V: Darkness
VI: 18 Seconds Before Sunrise
VII: The Sea's Sun
VIII: A World, New and Crazed
IX: Hope
X: Mist
XI: Sins of God (Revelation of the Savior)
XII: Ssenkrad ["Darkness" backwards]

The lyrics of III are a variation on the Lord's Prayer.

[From the disc:]
© & ℗ 1997 smekkleysa sm/ehf

[From the booklet:]
Hljóðsmíðin var hljóðrituð vor daga 1995, hljóðblönduð veturinn 1995 til 1996 í hljóðverinu sem hvarf, Hvarf. Tónjöfnun og uppsetning Vonar var gerð í Núlist byrjun sumars 1997. Hönnun og umbrot útlits umslags gerðum við heima á því herrans ári 1997. Lokahönd er lögð á Von.
[translating as]:
Recorded in spring 1995, mixed in winter 1995-1996 in the studio that disappeared, Hvarf. The editing and arrangements of Von were made at Núlist at the start of summer 1997. Design and layout of the packaging was done at home in 1997. The final hand is placed on Von.

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