Umpfel "As the Waters Cover the Sea"

Country: Norway
Genre(s): Progressive Metal/Rock
Format: CD, digital
Release date: April 12, 2019
Tracklist: 
1. Burning Water (5:50)
2. Sphere Of War (5:15)
3. What Else (4:43)
4. Shofar (4:50)
5. Peddler Of Words (4:54)
6. As The Waters Cover The Sea (4:29)
7. Omnia (4:45)
8. Glass Score (6:07)
9. Transcend (5:46)
10. Tree (6:34)
11. Rosetta (8:13)

Total Time 61:26

Line-up: 
Andreas S. Sjøen - Vocals, Drums, Keys, Programming, Bass & Rhythm Guitars (7)
Anund Vikiingstad - Guitars, Bass (5), Shofar (7)
Håkon Sakseide - Bass guitar (1-4,6, 8-11)
Emma Sanson - Cello (1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 11)
Ingvild Sæther - Violin (1, 3, 6, 8, 11)
Morten Georg Gismervik - Guitar solo (5 )
Jakub Zytecki - Guitar solo (6)
Tymon Kruidenier - Guitar solo (9)
Eirik Ask - Soundscape (10, 3:25-5:10)
Ole Børud - Guitar solo (11)

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Umpfel "Cactus"

Country: Norway
Genre(s): Progressive Metal/Rock
Format: CD, digital
Release date: January 12, 2015
Tracklist: 
01. The Midas Touch 06:33
02. Precarious 07:02
03. All The Girls Think I'm So Hot 03:40
04. Fly, Fly 04:53
05. Busskort 05:34
06. Right Through Your Hearth 04:46
07. Illuminati 08:20
08. Mr. Anund, Where Are You? 04:24
09. Shleep 13:21

Line-up: 
Andreas Skorpe Sjøen - Drums/Vocals/Keyboards
Anund Vikingstad - Guitar/Bass
   With
Matt Harnett - Guitar solo on 'The Midas Touch'
Gaute Sanson - Bass solo on 'Precarious'
Arild Gismervik - Bass on 'All The Girls Think I'm so Hot'
Rick Graham - Guitar solo on 'All The Girls Think I'm so Hot'
Mikee W. Goodman - Vocals on 'Fly, Fly'
Sean Ashe - Guitar solo on 'Fly, Fly'
César Zolhof - Synth solo on 'Busskort'
Håkon Sakseide - Bass on 'Mr. Anund, Where Are You?'
Kjetil Djønne - Bass Trombone & Cornet on 'Mr. Anund, Where Are You?'

The string ensemble: (Emma Sanson - Cello, Morten Georg Gismervik - Cello, Vera Djapic - Violin, Marta Vikingstad - Violin) - on 'Precarious', 'Fly, Fly', 'Busskort', 'Right Through Your Hearth', 'Illuminati' and 'Shleep'.

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