Illumination is the fifth full-length album by the Norwegian band Tristania. It is the last album to feature Vibeke Stene on vocals, Rune Østerhus on bass, Svein Terje Solvang on guitar, and Kenneth Olsson on drums. This is also the final album to feature Østen Bergøy as an official member of the band, although he performed some vocal work on the band's next studio album as a session member.
Contents
Personnel
Tristania
Vibeke Stene – Vocals
Østen Bergøy – Vocals
Anders Høyvik Hidle – Guitars
Einar Moen – Synths & Programming
Svein Terje Solvang – Guitars, Vocals on "In the Wake"
Rune Østerhus – Bass
Kenneth Olsson – Drums
Session Members
Vorph – harsh vocals on "Mercyside", "The Ravens" & "In The Wake"
Petra Stalz – violin
Heike Haushalter – violin
Monika Malek – viola
Gesa Hangen – cello
Production
Produced by Waldemar Sorychta
Recorded & engineered by Waldemar Sorychta, Siggi Bemm, Dennis Koehne
Mixed by Waldemar Sorychta