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Dark Essence Records will follow up their release of Momentum's sophomore full-length album, The Freak Is Alive (released in February this year), with a trip into the band's past and the digital release of their debut album, Fixation, At Rest on the 15th January 2016.
Fixation, At Rest was originally released in 2010, with the band's then-line-up of Hörður Ólafsson on vocals and bass, Ingvar Sæmundsson on guitar and backing vocals, Kristján Einar Guðmundsson on drums and Erling Orri Baldursson on guitar. The ten-track album was recorded at Island Studios by Axel Árnason and Studio Njallinn by Momentum in 2009 and mixed and mastered by Axel Árnason at Studio ReFlex in 2010.
Momentum are coming from Iceland and play kind of a psychedelic/progressive doom metal with elements of post-rock, even though when they were formed back in 2003, their musical output was more black/death metal oriented. Bands first release was EP named The Requiem, was released in 2006. Momentum are now a trio and line-up comprises of Kristján on drums, Holaf on vocals and bass, and Ingvar on guitar and vocals.
A video of Momentum playing the title track from their debut album, Fixation, At Rest live at the Airwaves festival can be seen below. Link