Sólstafir "Svartir Sandar"

Svartir sandar is the fourth album by the Icelandic band Sólstafir. It was released on October 14, 2011 through Season of Mist. A music video for the song Fjara was made in July 2011 and released in January 2012.

Track listing:

Disc 1 (Andvari)

1. "Ljós í stormi" (Lights in a Storm) – 11:35
2. "Fjara" (Beach) – 6:44
3. "Þín orð" (Your Words) – 6:13
4. "Sjúki skugginn" (The Sick Shadow) – 5:07
5. "Æra" (Honour) – 5:02
6. "Kukl" (Humbug) – 5:08

Disc 2 (Gola)

1. "Melrakkablús" (Prairie Hound Blues) – 9:58
2. "Draumfari" (Dream Tripper) – 3:40
3. "Stinningskaldi" (Strong Breeze) – 1:15
4. "Stormfari" (Storm Tripper) – 3:37
5. "Svartir sandar" (Black Sands) – 8:22
6. "Djákninn" (The Deacon) – 10:51

English translations:

Title: Black Sands (a reference to Iceland's volcanic soil)

Recording information:

Recorded in Studio Sundlaugin and various places in Iceland in May 2011.