Dances of Death (and Other Walking Shadows)
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Dances of Death is the 4th album from progressive
/thrash metal
band Mekong Delta
, released in 1990
Progressive metal
Progressive metal is a subgenre of heavy metal originating in the United Kingdom and North America in the late 1980s...
/thrash metal
Thrash metal
Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized usually by its fast tempo and aggression. Songs of the genre typically use fast percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead work...
band Mekong Delta
Mekong Delta (band)
Mekong Delta is a German progressive/thrash metal band, formed in 1985.-History:The band was founded by a group of German metal musicians with the goal to 'musically outshine' all then-current, independent releases. The line-up and the history of the group was to be "the best kept secret in the...
, released in 1990
Track listing
- Dances of Death - 19:11
- Introduction - 1:11 (0:00-1:11)
- Eruption - 1:34 (1:11-2:45)
- Beyond the Gates - 4:53 (2:45-7:38)
- Outburst - 1:19 (7:38-8:57)
- Days of Betrayal - 4:14 (8:57-13:11)
- Restless - 00:53 (13:11-14:04)
- Sanctuary - 3:01 (14:04-17:05)
- Finale - 2:06 (17:05-19:11)
- Transgressor - 3:18
- True Believers - 5:25
- Night on a Bare MountainNight on Bald MountainNight on Bald Mountain is a composition by Modest Mussorgsky that exists in, at least, two versions—a seldom performed 1867 version or a later and very popular "fantasy for orchestra" arranged by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, A Night on the Bare Mountain , based on the vocal score of the "Dream Vision...
- 10:24
Band line-up
- Doug Lee — vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
- Uwe Baltrusch — guitarsGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Ralph Hubert — bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Jörg MichaelJörg MichaelJörg Michael is a German drummer. He is well-known for his time in the Finnish power metal band Stratovarius and several other bands....
— drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....