LIT Music Awards Gold Winner - Helga

2025

Wrapped In Mist

Entrant Company

Helga

Category

LIT Music Album - Best Progressive Rock Album

Client's Name

Season of Mist

Country / Region:

United Kingdom

HELGA - Wrapped In Mist

1. Skogen Mumlar
2. Burden
3. Water
4. If Death Comes Now
5. Farväl
6. Alive Again
7. Vast And Wild
8. Somen Trumma
9. Mountain Song
10. Wrapped In Mist

All music & lyrics - Ryan Fairclough, Jassy Helga Gabriel, Cameron Gledhill, Sami Javed, Cai Sumption

Helga Gabriel : Vocals
Cai Sumption : Guitar
Cameron Gledhill : Guitar
Ryan Fairclough : Bass
Sami Javed : Drums

Summoning a plethora of layers and genre from Swedish folk to progressive hard rock, post-rock, black metal and pop, HELGA culminate their premier album Wrapped in Mist into dirgeful lamentations of mortality and mental health, punctuated by formidable drumming, spectral strings and chugging riffs.

HELGA draw on many different influences: Swedish folk, progressive metal, post-rock, pop, black metal. Their debut album, ‘Wrapped in Mist’, summons formidable drumming, spectral strings and chugging riffs into lamentations on mortality and mental health.

Credits

Drum recording
Bob Cooper at Chairworks Studios
Guitars and vocal recording
Tom Peters at Trapdoor Studios
Mastering
Brad Boatright at Audiosiege
Producer & Mixing
Luiz Felipe Netto
Violin on Skogen mumlar, Vast and Wild & Wrapped in Mist
Damian Bolotin
Grand piano on Mountain Song & Vast and Wild
Antonio Guerra
Percussion on Skogen mumlar & Wrapped in Mist
Mafram do Maracanã
Double bass on Mountain Song, Skogen mumlar & Wrapped in Mist
Bruno Migliari
Acoustic guitar on If Death Comes Now & Wrapped in Mist, additional electric guitars, keyboards and string arrangements
Luiz Felipe Netto
Violin on Mountain Song, Skogen mumlar, Vast and Wild & Wrapped in Mist
Ayran Nicodemo
Cello on Farväl & Vast and Wild
Bruno Serroni
Cello on Farväl, Mountain Song, Skogen mumlar, Vast and Wild & Wrapped in Mist
Joe Zeitlin
Artwork
David Thiérrée
Photography
Ester Segarra
Layout
Per Wiberg
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