Verehrt und Angespien
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Verehrt und Angespien is the second folk metal
album by the German
band In Extremo
. It was released in 1999 by Mercury Records
.
Bonus track:
Folk metal
Folk metal is a sub-genre of heavy metal music that developed in Europe during the 1990s. As the name suggests, the genre is a fusion of heavy metal with traditional folk music...
album by the German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
band In Extremo
In Extremo
In Extremo is a German medieval metal band originating from Berlin. The band's musical style combines metal with medieval traditional songs, blending the sound of the standard rock/metal instruments with historical instruments...
. It was released in 1999 by Mercury Records
Mercury Records
Mercury Records is a record label operating as a standalone company in the UK and as part of the Island Def Jam Motown Music Group in the US; both are subsidiaries of Universal Music Group. There is also a Mercury Records in Australia, which is a local artist and repertoire division of Universal...
.
Track listing
- "Merseburger ZaubersprücheMerseburg IncantationsThe Merseburg Incantations are two medieval magic spells, charms or incantations, written in Old High German. They are the only known examples of Germanic pagan belief preserved in this language...
" (Unknown author, 8th century/In Extremo) – 4:27 - "Ich kenne alles (I Know Everything)" (François VillonFrançois VillonFrançois Villon was a French poet, thief, and vagabond. He is perhaps best known for his Testaments and his Ballade des Pendus, written while in prison...
/In Extremo) – 3:04 - "Herr ManneligHerr ManneligHerr Mannelig is a medieval style Swedish ballad that tells the story of a female mountain troll who proposes marriage to a knight.- Plot :...
" (Traditional lyrics and music) – 4:55 - "PavanePavaneThe pavane, pavan, paven, pavin, pavian, pavine, or pavyn is a slow processional dance common in Europe during the 16th century .A pavane is a slow piece of music which is danced to in pairs....
" (Traditional lyrics/In Extremo) – 5:00 - "Spielmannsfluch (The Gleeman's Bane)" (Ludwig UhlandLudwig UhlandJohann Ludwig Uhland , was a German poet, philologist and literary historian.-Biography:He was born in Tübingen, then Duchy of Württemberg, and studied jurisprudence at the university there, but also took an interest in medieval literature, especially old German and French poetry...
/In Extremo) – 3:40 - "Weiberfell" (François Villon/In Extremo) – 4:27
- "Miss Gordon of Gight" (In Extremo) – 2:09
- "Werd ich am Galgen hochgezogen (When I Will Be Heaved Up at the Gallow)" (François Villon/In Extremo) – 3:47
- "This CorrosionThis Corrosion"This Corrosion" is a song from the album Floodland by The Sisters of Mercy. It was released as a single in 1987 reaching number 7 in the UK Charts....
" (The Sisters of MercyThe Sisters of MercyThe Sisters of Mercy are an English rock band that formed in 1980. After achieving early underground fame in UK, the band had their commercial breakthrough in mid-1980s and sustained it until the early 1990s, when they stopped releasing new recorded output in protest against their record company...
cover) – 4:02 - "Santa Maria" (Traditional lyrics and music/In Extremo) – 4:27
- "Vänner och Frände" (Traditional lyrics and music) – 3:57
- "In Extremo" (In Extremo) – 4:26
Bonus track:
- "Herr Mannelig" (Acoustic Version) – 3:08