Vo slavu velikim!
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2005 studio albumby Arkona
| Vo Slavu Velikim! (Во славу Великим!) | |
|---|---|
| Studio albumby | |
| Released | 24 September 2005 |
| Recorded | 16 June – 27 August 2005 |
| Studios | CDM Records Studio (Moscow, Russia) |
| Genres | Folk metal, pagan metal |
| Length | 61:26 |
| Label | Sound Age Production |
| Producers | Masha "Scream" Sergei "Lazar" |
| Arkona chronology | |
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Lepta (Лепта)
(2004) Vo Slavu Velikim! (Во славу Великим!) (2005) Zhizn vo Slavu (Жизнь во славу) (2006) | |
Vo Slavu Velikim! (Во славу Великим!) is the third full-length album by the Russian folk metal band Arkona. It was released on 24 September 2005 through Sound Age Production. It was re-released in 2008 by Vic Records.
Reception
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Sonic Seducer [1] | very favourable |
A review of the 2008 re-release by German magazine Sonic Seducer was very favourable, calling the album a proof that Arkona were among "the very best and the most aesthetic" pagan folk metal bands world-wide. The reviewer praised singer Maria Arkhipova's voice as well as the dynamic and highly melodic compositions.[1]
Track listing
[edit ]| No. | Title | Original Russian titles | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Intro (Kolymiyka Ukrainian folk song)" | "Интро (Коломийка)" | 1:31 |
| 2. | "Skvoz Tuman Vekov (Through the Mist of Ages)" | "Сквозь туман веков" | 5:10 |
| 3. | "Rus Iznachalnaya (Primordial Rus)" | "Русь изначальная" | 5:43 |
| 4. | "Vo Slavu Velikim! (For Glory of the Great)" | "Во славу великим!" | 5:37 |
| 5. | "Po Syroi Zemle (On the Moist Earth)" | "По сырой земле" | 7:39 |
| 6. | "Tuman Yarom" (Ukrainian folk song) | "Туман Яром" | 2:50 |
| 7. | "Zov Bitvy (Call of the Battle)" | "Зов битвы" | 4:08 |
| 8. | "Vedy Proshlovo (Vedas of the Past)" | "Веды прошлого" | 5:21 |
| 9. | "Velikden (Easter)" | "Великдень" | 0:56 |
| 10. | "Gnev Vremen (The Wrath of Times)" | "Гнев времен" | 5:11 |
| 11. | "Na Svarogovoi Doroge (On a Svarog's Road)" | "На Свароговой дороге" | 5:09 |
| 12. | "Vyidi, Vyidi Ivanku..." (Ukrainian folk song) | "Выйди, выйди Иванку..." | 1:12 |
| 13. | "Vosstaniye Roda (Rod's Uprising)" | "Восстание Рода" | 5:27 |
| 14. | "Sila Slavnykh (By Virtue of the Glorious)" | "Сила Славных" | 5:32 |
Credits
[edit ]Arkona
[edit ]- Masha "Scream" – vocals, choir, tambourine, Jew's harp, keyboards, acoustic guitar (4), lyrics (except 6, 9, 12), songwriting (2–5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14), producer
- Sergei "Lazar" Atrashkevich – guitars, acoustic guitars, choir, producer
- Ruslan "Kniaz" Oganyan – bass
- Vlad "Artist" Sokolov – drums, percussion
- Additional musicians
- Vladimir Cherepovsky – ocarina, bagpipes, whistles, sopilka, Jew's harp (6, 11), songwriting (9)
- Igor "Hurry" Angioz – accordion
- Andrey Karasyov – violin
- Ilya "Wolfenhirt" Gura – vocals, choir
- Alexey "Nightbird" Solovyov – guest vocals (13)
- Roman "Arsafes" Iskorostensky – songwriting (7)
- Production
- W. Smerdulak – artwork, layout
References
[edit ]- 1 2 Eck, Markus (2008). "Arkona – Vo Slavu Velikim". Sonic Seducer (in German). No. 12. Retrieved 2012年07月29日.
Mit diesem zeitlos schönen Geniestreich offenbart sich, dass diese russische Gruppe zum Allerbesten und auch Ästhetischsten gehört, was der gesamte internationale Pagan Folk Metal überhaupt zu bieten hat. [This agelessly beautiful stroke of genius reveals that this Russian band belongs among the very best and the most aesthetic that the entire range of international pagan folk metal has to offer.]
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