Jégkorszak

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Jégkorszak
Studio album by Tűzmadár
Released May 30, 2005
Recorded 2004
Genre Speed metal, Power metal
Length 49:46
Label Music Works
Professional reviews

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Tűzmadár chronology
Jégkirály
(2004)
Jégkorszak
(2005)
Fények
(2007)

Jégkorszak is the debut album of the Hungarian Melodic Speed Metal band Tűzmadár. It was awarded "The Debut Album of the Year" on the Hungarian Metal Awards 2005 vote shared with Nadir's Tenacity and Hard's Égi jel. The CD was available as a gift for Hungarian Metal Hammer's 2005/176 (July-August) issue.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

    1. Jégkorszak (0:55)
    2. Tűzmadár (4:47)
    3. Elveszett nemzedék (4:22)
    4. Száműzött (5:11)
    5. Jégkirály (6:26)
    6. Miért nem én lettem? (6:46)
    7. Túlvilági üzenet (4:42)
    8. Néró (6:53)
    9. Élünk még (4:50)
    10. Csillagfény (4:54)

In English: "Ice Age", "Firebird", "Lost Generation", "Outcast", "Ice King", "Why Didn't I Become...?", "Message From the Otherworld", "Nero", "We're Still Alive", "Starlight".

[edit] Flameborn - Rise Again

Four tracks were re-recorded in English as a promo under the monicker Flameborn:

    1. Rise Again (4:50)
    2. Nero (6:53)
    3. Why? (6:46)
    4. Silverflame (4:54)

The promo was released under the title Rise Again. It's available for download on Tűzmadár's homepage.

[edit] Personnel

  • Péter Schrott - vocals
  • Kristóf Barócsi - guitars, keyboards, backing vocals
  • Márton Kovács - guitars, backing vocals
  • Attila Szűcs - bass, backing vocals
  • Bence Kőhegyi - drums

[edit] Trivia

  • The album was recorded in Green Studio and Chainroom Studio during 2004
  • Engineered by Mijič Nikola, Kristóf Barócsi, Csaba Varga
  • Cover by Gergely Takács
  • The intro solo on Néró was played by vocalist, former guitarist Péter Schrott
  • Kovács plays solos on all tracks
  • Tűzmadár is the only track Barócsi doesn't play a solo
  • Schrott wrote almost all the music, except Miért nem én lettem?: Barócsi/Kovács/Schrott
  • Former bass player András Siegl provided the most lyrics (3, 8, 10). Schrott wrote the lyrics for Élünk még, the whole band made Tűzmadár and Száműzött. Jégkirály was written by Valéria Koza, Miért nem én lettem? by Márton Udvardy and Túlvilági üzenet by Miklós Kovács.

[edit] External links

  • Tűzmadár official website: [1]
Preceded by
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The Debut Album of the Year
2005
with Nadir - Tenacity
and Hard - Égi jel
Succeeded by
Let It out by Wendigo