Spirit is the debut studio album by Swiss folk metal band Eluveitie. It was released on June 1, 2006, by Fear Dark Records and re-released by Twilight Records in 2007.[5]
Spirit | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1 June 2006 | |||
Recorded | December 2005 | |||
Studio | Klangschmiede Studio E Ballhorn Studio (Kyburg, Zürich, Switzerland) | |||
Genre | Folk metal, melodic death metal, Celtic metal | |||
Length | 50:50 | |||
Label | Fear Dark | |||
Producer | Tobias Schönemann[1] | |||
Eluveitie studio album chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Chronicles of Chaos | [2] |
The Metal Observer | [3] |
Sputnik Music | [4] |
Track listing
editAll lyrics are written by Chrigel Glanzmann; all music is composed by Glanzmann, except "Of Fire, Wind & Wisdom" and "The Endless Knot" composed by Glanzmann and Ivo Henzi
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Spirit" | 2:32 |
2. | "Uis Elveti" | 4:24 |
3. | "Your Gaulish War" | 5:11 |
4. | "Of Fire, Wind & Wisdom" | 3:05 |
5. | "Aidû" | 3:10 |
6. | "The Song of Life" | 4:01 |
7. | "Tegernakô" | 6:42 |
8. | "Siraxta" | 5:39 |
9. | "The Dance of Victory" | 5:24 |
10. | "The Endless Knot" | 7:00 |
11. | "AnDro" | 3:35 |
Total length: | 50:50 |
Personnel
edit- Accordion – Toby Roth
- Accordion [Zugerörgeli (helvetic Accordeon)] – Sarah Wauquiez
- Acoustic Guitar – Chrigel Glanzmann
- Arranged By – Eluveitie
- Artwork By [Booklet] – Chrigel Glanzmann
- Artwork By [Cover] – Ghislaine Ayer
- Artwork By [Front/back Cover] – Travis Smith
- Backing Vocals – Sevan Kirder
- Bagpipes [Gaita] – Sevan Kirder
- Bagpipes [Shepard Pipe] – Chrigel Glanzmann
- Bagpipes [Uilleann Pipes] – Chrigel Glanzmann
- Bass – Rafi Kirder
- Co-producer – Markus Stock, Tobias Schönemann
- Crumhorn – Sarah Wauquiez
- Drums – Merlin Sutter
- Engineer [Acoustic Instruments & Clean Vocals] – Klaus Grimmer
- Engineer [Drums, Guitars, Bass & Vocals] – Markus Stock
- Fiddle – Linda Suter, Meri Tadic
- Flute [Irish Flute] – Sevan Kirder
- Guitar – Ivo Henzi, Simeon Koch
- Hurdy Gurdy – Sarah Wauquiez
- Instruments [Bass-shalm] – Sarah Wauquiez
- Lead Vocals – Chrigel Glanzmann
- Mandolin [Mandola] – Chrigel Glanzmann
- Mastered By – Martijn van Groeneveldt*
- Mixed By – Markus Stock
- Photography [Bandphotograph] – Ghislaine Ayer
- Photography [Groupfoto] – Travis Smith
- Photography [Portraitphotographs] – Christoph Oeschger
Producer – Eluveitie
- Tin Whistle – Chrigel Glanzmann, Sevan Kirder
- Vocals – Linda Suter, Meri Tadic, Sarah Wauquiez
- Vocals [Additional Grunts] – Meri Tadic
- Whistle [Low Whistle] – Chrigel Glanzmann, Sevan Kirder
References
edit- ^ "Allmusic page". AllMusic. Retrieved September 15, 2013.
- ^ Erickson, Alexander (February 16, 2008). "Chronicles of Chaos review". Retrieved September 15, 2013.
- ^ Melzer, Alex (August 25, 2006). "Metal Observer review". Retrieved September 15, 2013.
- ^ Ward, Kyle (May 17, 2008). "Sputnik review". Retrieved September 15, 2013.
- ^ "Eluveitie signs with Nuclear Blast Records". Blabbermouth.net. 2007-11-14. Retrieved 2007-12-04.