Witness (Vola album)

Witness is the third studio album by Danish metal band Vola, released on 21 May 2021 through Mascot Records. The record became their first top-ten album on the UK Rock Albums chart, and charted across Europe, including Germany, Finland and Switzerland.

Witness
Studio album by Vola
Released	21 May 2021
Recorded	2020
Length	44:11
Label	Mascot
Producer	Asger Mygind
Vola chronology
Applause of a Distant Crowd (2018) Witness (2021)
Singles from Witness
"Head Mounted Sideways" Released: 19 November 2020 "Straight Lines" Released: 4 February 2021 "24 Light-Years" Released: 11 March 2021 "These Black Claws" Released: 6 May 2021

It was elected by Loudwire as the 17th best rock/metal album of 2021.^[1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Vola unless stated otherwise

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Straight Lines"	4:22
2.	"Head Mounted Sideways"	5:34
3.	"24 Light-Years"	4:32
4.	"These Black Claws" (feat. Shahmen)	5:52
5.	"Freak"	4:50
6.	"Napalm"	4:58
7.	"Future Bird"	4:35
8.	"Stone Leader Falling Down"	4:23
9.	"Inside Your Fur"	5:00
Total length:		44:11

Charts

Chart (2020)	Peak position
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)^[2]	44
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[3]	52
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[4]	76
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[5]	90
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)^[6]	7

References

1. "The 45 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2021". Loudwire. Townsquare Media. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
2. "Vola: Witness" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
3. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
4. "Dutchcharts.nl – Vola – Witness" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
5. "Swisscharts.com – Vola – Witness". Hung Medien.
6. "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.