Metal Hammer #175: Battle Metal VI

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Sacred Power of Raging Winds
recording engineer:
Bernd Kugler (record engineer), Marc Lenz (record engineer), Stefan Schmidt (German guitarist and vocalist), Manuel Staropoli (recorder) and Jan Wrede (record engineer)
miscellaneous support:
Orchestra Director (orchestra director) (task: Orchestra Director)
engineer:
Sascha Paeth and Rob LaVaque
additional producer and executive producer:
Joey DeMaio
co-producer:
Sascha Paeth
producer:
Alex Staropoli and Luca Turilli
mixer:
Sascha Paeth
editor:
Olaf Reitmeier and Rob LaVaque
bass guitar:
Patrice Guers
bassoon:
Jaroslav Janoštík (bassoon) and Václav Kaniok (bassoon)
cello:
Zdenka Aladzasová (cellist), Alexandr Erml (cellist), Zuzana Ermlová (cellist), Erich Hulín (cellist), David Kefer (cellist) and Hana Škarpová (cellist)
clarinet:
Jiří Kundl (clarinet) and Aleš Pavlorek (clarinet)
double bass:
Josef Horák (double bass), Vladimír Hudeček (double bass), Pavel Juřík (double bass), Michal Pášma (double bass) and Vítězslav Pelikán (double bass)
drums (drum set):
Alex Holzwarth
flute:
Jana Holásková, Vladimír Vodička (flute) and Jiřina Vodičková (flute)
French horn:
Josef Číhal (french horn), Vlastimil Kelar (french horn), Milan Kubát (french horn), Rudolf Linner (hornist), František Vyskočil (french horn) and Jiří Zatloukal (french horn)
guitar:
Dominique Leurquin and Luca Turilli
harp:
Lucie Vápová (harp)
harpsichord [Baroque Ensemble]:
Stefan Horz
keyboard:
Alex Staropoli
lute [Baroque Ensemble]:
Soeren Leupold
oboe:
Krista Hallová (oboe) and Svatopluk Holásek (oboe)
strings [string quartet]:
Viktor Kozánek (strings) and Miroslav Křivánek (violinist)
strings [string quartett]:
Michaela Slámová (viola)
trombone:
Ivan Dřínovský (trombone), Roman Sklenář (trombone) and Milan Tesar (trombone)
trumpet:
Rostislav Killar (trumpet), Zdeněk Macek (trumpet) and Pavel Skopa (trumpet)
tuba:
Miloslav Žváček (tuba)
viola:
Dana Božková (viola), Lucie Dümlerová (viola), Roman Janů (viola), Miroslav Kašný (viola), Pavel Novák (viola), Juraj Petrovič (viola), Oldřich Šebestík (viola) and Michaela Slámová (viola)
viola da gamba [Baroque Ensemble]:
Paulina van Laarhoven (Dutch viola da gamba player)
violin [1st]:
Jitka Hanáková (violinist), František Hrubý (violinist), Miroslav Křivánek (violinist), Milan Lapka (violinist), Jan Nedoma (violinist), Emil Nosek (violinist), Přemysl Roušar (violinist), Hana Roušarová (violinist), Jana Štípková (violinist) and Hana Tesařová (violinist)
violin [2nd]:
Jaroslav Aladzas (violinist), Hana Bílková (violinist), Dana Blahutová (violinist), Yvona Fialová (violinist), Josef Geryk (violinist), Jan Kotulán (violinist), Josef Kubelka (violinist), Leo Sláma (violinist), Jitka Šuranská (violinist) and Josef Vyžrálek (violinist)
alto vocals [The Brno Academy Choir]:
Vladimíra Dolejšová (alto), Iva Holubová (alto), Kateřina Hudcová (alto), Ludmila Kieseljovová (alto), Jana Klinerová (alto), Dana Kurečková (alto), Ludmila Markesová (alto), Lucie Matalová (alto) and Jaroslava Zezulová (alto)
bass vocals [The Brno Academy Choir]:
Serhij Derda (bass vocal), Milan Hanzliczek (bass vocal), Tomáš Ibrmajer (bass vocal), Jiří Klecker (bass singer), Pavel Konárek (bass vocal), Robert Kurečka (bass vocal), Vladimír Kutnohorský (bass vocal), Libor Markes (bass vocal), Michael Pinsker (bass vocal) and Karel Seffer (bass vocal)
choir vocals:
The Brno Academy Choir, Elgard's Holy Choir and The Epic Choir
choir vocals [Elgard's Holy Choir]:
Bridget Fogle and Previn Moore (tenor, part of the “Epica Choir” associated with the Dutch symphonic metal band)
choir vocals [The Epic Choir]:
Gerit Göbel, Robert Hunecke‐Rizzo, Olaf Hayer, Thomas Rettke, Cinzia Rizzo and Michael Rodenberg
guest spoken vocals and guest spoken vocals [The Wizard King]:
Christopher Lee (English actor and singer)
guest spoken vocals [Jras Algor]:
Toby Eddington (actor)
lead vocals:
Fabio Lione
solo soprano vocals [Elgard's Holy Choir]:
Bridget Fogle
soprano vocals [The Brno Academy Choir]:
Eva Badalová (choir vocal), Petra Bodová (soprano), Andrea Dáňová (choir vocal), Barbora Francová (choir vocal), Zora Jaborníková (soprano), Terezie Kamenická (soprano), Eva Klepalová (choir vocal), Petra Koňárková (soprano), Magda Krejčová (soprano), Kateřina Nejedlá (choir vocal), Kateřina Pastrňáková (soprano), Terezie Plevová (soprano), Alena Sobolová (choir vocal), Dana Toncrová (choir vocal) and Marie Vališová (soprano)
tenor vocals [The Brno Academy Choir]:
Jiří Barták (tenor), Matěj Dupal (tenor), Jakub Herzan (tenor), Tomáš Kamenický (tenor), Vít Matuška (tenor), Marek Mikuš (tenor), Ivan Nepivoda (tenor) and Vladimír Prachař (tenor)
orchestra:
Filharmonie Bohuslava Martinů Zlín
conductor:
Jaroslav Kyzlink (conductor) and Petr Pololáník
instruments arranger:
Alex Staropoli
orchestrator:
Petr Pololáník and Alex Staropoli
recorded at:
Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany, N.S.R. Studio in La Garde-Adhémar, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, The House of Arts in Zlín, Zlín (Zlín District), Zlínský kraj (Zlín Region), Czechia and The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Sacred Power of Raging Winds
lyricist and composer:
Alex Staropoli and Luca Turilli
Rhapsody3.3510:08
2Cursed Be Iron
recording of:
Cursed Be Iron
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Jussi Wickström
translator:
John Martin Crawford (American most famous for translating The Kalevala in to English)
Turisas35:03
3Nedgång
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Spin‐Farm Oy (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2008)
recording of:
Nedgång
lyricist:
Jan Jämsen ("Katla" in Finntroll)
composer:
Henri Sorvali (“Trollhorn” in Finntroll) and Sami Uusitalo (“Tundra” in Finntroll)
Finntroll3.353:44
4Captain Morgan's Revenge
engineer and mixer:
Lasse Lammert (guitarist and producer)
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars], additional drums (drum set) [drums], electric guitar [electric guitars], mouth harp, tambourine and background vocals [backing growls]:
Gavin Harper (from 2007-09 until 2007-10)
additional guest bass guitar [bass]:
Brendan Casey (from 2007-09 until 2007-10)
additional guest tambourine and additional guest vibraslap:
Lasse Lammert (guitarist and producer) (from 2007-09 until 2007-10)
additional percussion:
Ian Wilson (Drummer for Alestorm) (from 2007-09 until 2007-10)
bass guitar [bass]:
Dani Evans (Alestorm) (from 2007-09 until 2007-10)
guest drums (drum set) [drums]:
Migo “Oger Mampf” Wagner (from 2007-09 until 2007-10)
keyboard [keyboards] and tin whistle:
Christopher Bowes (from 2007-09 until 2007-10)
vocals:
Christopher Bowes (from 2007-09 until 2007-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Napalm Records Handels GmbH (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2008)
recorded at:
Lök Studios in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom (from 2007-09 until 2007-10) and LSD Studios in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (from 2007-09 until 2007-10)
mixed at and engineered at:
LSD Studios in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
recording of:
Captain Morgan’s Revenge (from 2007-09 until 2007-10)
lyricist and composer:
Christopher Bowes
publisher:
Iron Avantgarde Publishing
Alestorm4.26:45
5Blood Is the Price of Glory
recording of:
Blood Is the Price of Glory
lyricist:
Sami Hinkka
composer:
Jukka-Pekka Miettinen and Markus Toivonen (Finnish guitarist; member of Ensiferum)
Ensiferum45:19
6House of Heroes
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Miitri Aaltonen
drums (drum set):
Henri Vahvanen
electric bass guitar:
Timo Honkanen (bassist, member of Battlelore)
electric guitar:
Jussi Rautio and Jyri Vahvanen
keyboard:
Tiina Maria Honkanen
vocals:
Kaisa Jouhki and Tomi Mykkänen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Napalm Records Handels GmbH (company, for copyrights purposes) (from 2007 to present)
recorded at:
Music-Bros in Imatra, Etelä-Karjala (South Karelia), Finland (from 2006-09 until 2006-11)
recording of:
House of Heroes
lyricist:
Jyri Vahvanen
composer:
Tiina Maria Honkanen, Timo Honkanen (bassist, member of Battlelore), Kaisa Jouhki, Tomi Mykkänen, Jussi Rautio, Henri Vahvanen and Jyri Vahvanen
Battlelore54:09
7Everything
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music Oy (holding company, distributor - do not use as release label!) (in 2006)
recording of:
Everything
Norther4:34
8Of Ancient Wounds
Kiuas3:35
9Wings of Time
recording engineer and mixer:
Jacob Hansen (Danish record producer/engineer/musician)
assistant engineer:
Martin Wolf
bass guitar:
Gunnar H. Thomsen
drums (drum set):
Kári Streymoy
guitar:
Heri Joensen and Terji Skibenæs
additional choir vocals:
Jacob Hansen (Danish record producer/engineer/musician) and Allan Streymoy
choir vocals:
Týr (Faroese folk metal band)
lead vocals:
Heri Joensen
recording of:
Wings of Time
lyricist and composer:
Heri Joensen and trad. Faeroese ([traditional], special purpose artist)
publisher:
Iron Avantgarde Publishing
Týr3.656:28
10Svart
recording of:
Svart
Vreid43:54
11Inis Mona
producer and mixer:
Jens Bogren
acoustic guitar, bodhrán, low whistle, mandolin, uilleann pipes and lead vocals:
Chrigel Glanzmann
bagpipe and Irish flute:
Sevan Kirder
bass guitar:
Rafi Kirder
drums (drum set):
Merlin Sutter
guitar:
Ivo Henzi and Sime Koch
hurdy gurdy:
Anna Murphy
tin whistle:
Chrigel Glanzmann and Sevan Kirder
violin:
Meri Tadic
vocals:
Sime Koch, Anna Murphy and Meri Tadic
arranger:
Eluveitie
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (company and copyright holder for Nuclear Blast) (in 2008)
recorded at:
Devils Studio in Vaduz, Liechtenstein and Fascination Street Studios, Studio 1 (mixing & mastering studio in Örebro) in Örebro, Örebro (Örebro County), Sweden
mixed at:
Fascination Street Studios, Studio 1 (mixing & mastering studio in Örebro) in Örebro, Örebro (Örebro County), Sweden
recording of:
Inis Mona
lyricist:
Chrigel Glanzmann
composer:
Eluveitie and Chrigel Glanzmann
is based on:
Tri martolod
Eluveitie44:11
12Bridges Will Burn
Iron Fire4:37
13The Fall of an Empire
recording of:
The Fall of an Empire
lyricist and composer:
Philippe Giordana (metal keyboardist)
Fairyland35:57
14The Harvesting
The Breathing Process3:42
15Sankarihauta
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Spin‐Farm Oy (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2008)
recording of:
Sankarihauta
Moonsorrow57:41