Spirit
Studio album by
Released1 June 2006
RecordedDecember 2005
StudioKlangschmiede Studio E
Ballhorn Studio (Kyburg, Zürich, Switzerland)
GenreFolk metal, melodic death metal, Celtic metal
Length50:50
LabelFear Dark
ProducerTobias Schönemann[1]
Eluveitie studio album chronology
Spirit
(2006)
Slania
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Chronicles of Chaos[2]
The Metal Observer[3]
Sputnik Music[4]

Spirit is the debut studio album by Swiss folk metal band Eluveitie. It was released on 1 June 2006 by Fear Dark Records and re-released by Twilight Records in 2007.[5]

Track listing

All 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.TitleLength
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

  • 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

  1. "Allmusic page". AllMusic. Retrieved September 15, 2013.
  2. Erickson, Alexander (February 16, 2008). "Chronicles of Chaos review". Retrieved September 15, 2013.
  3. Melzer, Alex (August 25, 2006). "Metal Observer review". Retrieved September 15, 2013.
  4. Ward, Kyle (May 17, 2008). "Sputnik review". Retrieved September 15, 2013.
  5. "Eluveitie signs with Nuclear Blast Records". Blabbermouth.net. 2007-11-14. Retrieved 2007-12-04.



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