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Amorphis Alternative Rock Death Metal Prog Rock 1996 US
Amorphis - Elegy flac album
  • Performer Amorphis
  • Title Elegy
  • Date of release 1996
  • Country US
  • Style Alternative Rock, Death Metal, Prog Rock
  • Other formats TTA AAC VOX AC3 DTS RA ADX
  • Genre Rock
  • Size MP3 1216 mb
  • Size FLAC 1661 mb
  • Rating: 4.5
  • Votes: 642
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Elegy is the third album by the then-emerging Finnish band Amorphis. The album is their first to feature a majority of clean vocals, sung by new vocalist Pasi Koskinen. The music and lyrics are inspired by the traditional Finnish ballads and poems compiled in the Kanteletar by Elias Lönnrot in 1840. The primary genre of the album is progressive metal, with strong folk influence, as well as elements of melodic death metal and heavy metal. Many of the album's tracks, .

Listen free to Amorphis – Elegy (Better Unborn, Against Widows and more). Elegy is the third full-length album by Finnish band Amorphis. The primary genre of the album is progressive metal, with strong folk influence, as well as elements of melodic death metal and New Wave of British Heavy Metal.

Дата релиза 14 Май 1996. Лейблы Relapse Records. So don't feel bad because "Tales" is gone, take a deep breath and embrace the excellence of this album and thank Amorphis for being such a creative band! 1 Комментарий.

Открывайте новую музыку каждый день. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. Миллионы композиций бесплатно и в хорошем качестве.

Elegy (Amorphis album). Elegy is the third LP by the then-emerging Finnish band Amorphis.

This album is so mesmerizing, it is a real masterpiece.

Elegy’ was the second album on which Amorphis showed a massive stylistic change and it would not be the last, but it does say something that the signature sound they currently have is not too far removed from what can be heard on ‘Elegy’. It is simply an excellent work of melancholic Finnish metal.

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Better Unborn
Written-By – Holopainen*
 5:52
2 Against Widows
Written-By – Laine*
 4:06
3 The Orphan
Written-By – Holopainen*, Laine*
 5:18
4 On Rich And Poor
Written-By – Holopainen*, Rantala*
 5:19
5 My Kantele
Written-By – Holopainen*
 5:02
6 Cares
Written-By – Holopainen*, Laine*, Koivusaari*
 4:30
7 Song Of The Troubled One
Written-By – Holopainen*, Laine*
 4:08
8 Weeper On The Shore
Written-By – Rantala*, Laine*
 4:52
9 Elegy
Written-By – Rantala*
 7:22
10 Relief
Written-By – Laine*
 4:09
11 My Kantele (Acoustic Reprise)
Written-By – Holopainen*
 5:55

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Sunlight Studios
  • Recorded At – MD Studio
  • Recorded At – Finnvox
  • Mixed At – Parr Street Studios
  • Mastered At – SAE Mastering
  • Published By – Release Entertainment
  • Licensed From – Relapse Records
  • Record Company – EastWest
  • Pressed By – DOCdata Germany

Credits

  • Acoustic Guitar, Lead Guitar, Sitar [Electric] – Esa Holopainen
  • Art Direction – Eric Horst
  • Bass – Olli-Pekka Laine
  • Cover [Cover Art] – Kristian Wahlin*
  • Drums – Pekka Kasari
  • Engineer [Mixing Assistant] – Dave Buchanan
  • Engineer [Mixing] – Pete "Pee Wee" Coleman*
  • Engineer [Recording] – Kaj Hiilesmaa*, Mikko Karmila, Tomas Skogsberg
  • Executive-Producer – William J. Yurkiewicz Jr.*, Matthew F. Jacobson
  • Keyboards [Keyboards & Chordian] – Kim Rantala
  • Lead Vocals – Pasi Koskinen
  • Mastered By – Dave Shirk
  • Photography By – Joullo Lehtola*
  • Producer – Amorphis
  • Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Tambourine – Tomi Koivusaari

Notes

Recorded at Sunlight Studios (Stockholm, Sweden), MD Studio (Helsinki, Finland) and Finnvox Studios (Helsinki, Finland). Mixed at Parr Street Studios (Liverpool, England).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 7 27361 61412 6
  • Matrix / Runout: DOCdata Germany NB 0141-2
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L357
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 5221
  • Label Code: LC7027

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
RR 6935-2 Amorphis Elegy ‎(CD, Album) Relapse Records RR 6935-2 US 1996
none Amorphis Elegy ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial) Not On Label none Yugoslavia 1996
RR 6635-2 Amorphis Elegy ‎(CD, Album, RE, Dig) Relapse Records RR 6635-2 US 2004
JPCD9701108 Amorphis Elegy ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial) ООО "ДОРА" JPCD9701108 Russia 1996
WNB 200.058 Amorphis Elegy ‎(Cass, Album) Wizard WNB 200.058 Bulgaria 1996


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