True North is the eleventh studio album by Norwegian progressive metal band Borknagar. It was released on 27 September 2019 by Century Media Records. It is their first album without Andreas Hedlund since Quintessence.

Critical reception

Loudwire named it one of the 50 best metal albums of 2019.

Track listing

Personnel

Borknagar ICS Vortex – bass, vocals, choirs Lars "Lazare" Nedland – keyboards, vocals, choirs Øystein G. Brun – guitar, additional photography; mixing and mastering (tracks 10 and 11) Bjørn Dugstad Rønnow – drums, percussion Jostein Thomassen – guitar

Additional musicians John Ryan – violin and cello (tracks 1, 5, 9)

Production Jens Bogren – mixing (tracks 1–9), mastering Marius Strand – recording and engineering (drums)

Artwork Thor Erik Dullum – photography (cover art) Marcelo Vasco – layout, graphic design Christophe Szpajdel – logo

Charts Chart (2019) Peak position

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