Equinox (Equilibrium album)
| Equinox | ||||
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| Released | 28 November 2025 | |||
| Recorded | 2023–2025[1] | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 44:51 | |||
| Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
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| Equilibrium chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Equinox | ||||
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Blabbermouth.net | 8.5/10[9] |
| Rock Hard | 5.5/10[3] |
| Sputnikmusic | 3.2/5[10] |
| Stormbringer | 4.5/5[2] |
Equinox is the seventh studio album by German folk metal band Equilibrium, released on November 28, 2025. Originally planned to be released in 2024 as an EP consisting of 8 tracks, founding guitarist René Berthiaume decided to add more songs to it and make it a full-length album. It is the first studio album featuring Fabian Getto as vocalist, and their last with guitarist Dom R. Crey.[11] Singles/music videos were released for "Bloodwood",[12] "I'll Be Thunder",[13] "Borrowed Waters",[14] and "Nexus".[15]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Jessica Rösch; all music is composed by René Berthiaume.[16]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Earth Tongue" | 3:13 |
| 2. | "Awakening" | 3:48 |
| 3. | "Legends" | 4:49 |
| 4. | "Archivist" | 1:58 |
| 5. | "Gnosis" | 4:35 |
| 6. | "Bloodwood" | 4:37 |
| 7. | "I'll Be Thunder" | 3:20 |
| 8. | "Anderswelt" | 4:08 |
| 9. | "One Hundred Hands" | 4:05 |
| 10. | "Borrowed Waters" (featuring Roniit) | 4:16 |
| 11. | "Rituals of Sun and Moon" | 0:36 |
| 12. | "Nexus" | 4:07 |
| 13. | "Tides of Time" | 1:19 |
| Total length: | 44:51 | |
Personnel
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes and Tidal.[1][16]
Equilibrium
- Dominik Crey – guitar
- Fabian Getto – main vocals
- René Berthiaume – guitar, recording, production (all tracks); additional vocals (tracks 3, 4, 6, 12), layout
- Tuval Refaeli – drums
Additional contributors
- Daniel McCook – recording, production, mixing, mastering
- Jessica Rösch – recording, production (all tracks); voice (1, 12), additional vocals (3, 4, 6, 12), cover art
- Roniit – vocals (10)
- Heidevolk – choir (1)
- Shahaf Ostfeld Franco – voice (11)
- Shir-Ran Yinon – violins, nyckelharpa (1, 4, 8, 10)
- Marc Wendorf – additional vocals (3, 4, 6, 12)
- Marzi – additional vocal recording (3, 4, 6, 12)
- Dom R. Crey – vinyl mastering
References
- ^ a b Equinox (Media notes). Equilibrium. Nuclear Blast Records. 28 November 2025.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ a b "EQUILIBRIUM - Equinox". Stormbringer. 26 November 2025. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
- ^ a b Olm, Gregor (26 November 2025). "Equilibrium: Equinox". Rock Hard (in German). Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ Malon, Mandy (15 August 2024). "Equilibrium - 'Gnosis' single released". Rock Hard (in German). Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ Michels, Alexandra (2 September 2025). "Equilibrium - 'Bloodwood' video released". Rock Hard (in German). Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ Michels, Alexandra (1 October 2025). "Equilibrium - "Equinox" album coming in November". Rock Hard (in German). Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ Michels, Alexandra (28 October 2025). "Equilibrium - 'Borrowed Waters' video released". Rock Hard (in German). Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ Michels, Alexandra (28 October 2025). "Equilibrium - 'Nexus' video is online". Rock Hard (in German). Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ Lawson, Dom (26 November 2025). "Equilibrium - Equinox". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 14 December 2025.
- ^ "Review: Equilibrium - Equinox". Sputnikmusic. 30 November 2025. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
- ^ Michels, Alexandra (25 July 2025). "EQUILIBRIUM - Dom R. Crey leaves the band". Rock Hard (in German). Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ "EQUILIBRIUM Release Stand-Alone Single "Bloodwood"; Official Music Video Streaming". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. 2 September 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ "EQUILIBRIUM To Release Equinox Album In November; "I'll Be Thunder" Single And Video Out Now". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. 1 October 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ "EQUILIBRIUM Release "Borrowed Waters" Single Feat. RONIIT; Official Music Video Streaming". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. 28 October 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ "EQUILIBRIUM Unveil Enchanting Video For "Nexus"". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. 30 November 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Equinox / Equilibrium / Credits". Tidal. Retrieved 19 December 2025.