The Last Viking (album) explained
The Last Viking is the eighth studio album by German symphonic metal band Leaves' Eyes. It was released on October 23, 2020, by AFM Records.[2] It is the last album to feature longtime member Thorsten Bauer.
Track listing
Notes
- The digipak, limited and artbook editions feature a second disc, containing the instrumental versions of the first disc.
- The limited and artbook editions of the album features a DVD of a documentary titled "Viking Spirit". A third disc is featured as the soundtrack for the documentary.
Personnel
Leaves' Eyes
- Joris Nijenhuis – drums, Viking choir vocals, assistant engineer
- Thorsten Bauer – guitar, bass, mandolin, music, orchestral arrangements, Viking choir vocals, assistant engineer
- Micki Richter – guitar, Viking choir vocals, assistant engineer
- Alexander Krull – growled vocals, Viking choir vocals, music, lyrics, cover concept, recording, engineer, mixing, mastering, programming
- Elina Siirala – female vocals, choir vocals, Viking choir vocals
Additional musicians
- Christel Fichtner – choir vocals
- Full Moon Choir – choir vocals
- Uwe Fichtner – Viking choir vocals
- Thomas Roth – nyckelharpa
- Lea-Sophie Fischer – solo violin, fiddle
- Susanne Dahle Johansen – spoken words (1)
- Clementine Delauney – guest vocals (5)
Production
- Stefan Heilemann – artwork, cover concept, band photography
- Alex Schuller – assistant engineer
- Jonah Weingarten – songwriting (1)
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Rose . Rustyn . Album Review: LEAVES' EYES – The Last Viking . sonicperspectives.com . 18 June 2022 . 25 October 2020.
- Web site: LEAVES' EYES To Release The Last Viking Album In October; Details Revealed . . 7 September 2021 . en . 22 July 2020.