The Forgotten Scroll Review
Band | |
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Album | The Forgotten Scroll |
Type | Album (Studio full-length) |
Released | 1987 |
Genres | Heavy Metal |
Labels | Shrapnel Records, Roadrunner Records |
Length | 45:02 |
Album rating : 75 / 100
Votes : 2 (1 review)
Votes : 2 (1 review)
September 20, 2023
debutové album "The Forgotten Scroll" od skupiny Apocrypha obsahuje viacero zaujímavých informácií. Album produkoval Marty Friedman a myslím si, že jeho rukopis na albume je mierne poznateľný. Kapela po hudobnej stránke kombinuje technický Heavy/Power Metal s prvkami gitarových virtuóznych vyhrávok (shred) gitaristu Tony Fredianelli, ktorý mal v dobe nahrávania albumu len 17 rokov. Občas prejdú až do Speed -u. V hudbe počujem vplyv kapiel ako Cacophony alebo dokonca čiastočne aj Yngwie Malmsteen -a. Kapela nedosiahla slávu iných kapiel v danej dobe, ale myslím si, že hudba na albume je dosť podarená a zároveň ukazuje muzikantskú a technickú zadtnosť jednotlivých členov. Spev je melodický, ale stále chlapský a bicie s basou dobre zvládajú rytmické prvky v jednotlivých piesňach.
Track listing (Songs)
title | rating | votes | ||
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1. | Penance (keep the faith) | 4:12 | 85 | 1 |
2. | Lost children of hope | 3:32 | 85 | 1 |
3. | Holy wars (only lock the doors) | 3:57 | 85 | 1 |
4. | Fall of the crest | 4:40 | 85 | 1 |
5. | Tablet of destiny | 3:15 | 85 | 1 |
6. | Look to the sun | 3:53 | 85 | 1 |
7. | Riding in the night | 3:59 | 80 | 1 |
8. | Distorted reflection | 3:32 | 85 | 1 |
9. | Broken dream | 4:09 | 90 | 1 |
Line-up (members)
- Steve Plocica : Vocals
- Tony Fredianelli : Guitars
- Al Rumley : Bass
- Mike Poe : Drums
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