Dive into the rich, medieval tapestry of Saltatio Mortis's 2009 release, "Wer Wind Sät." This captivating album blends the raw energy of medieval metal with the enchanting melodies of folk, creating a unique and immersive soundscape that is sure to captivate fans of both genres. With a runtime of 52 minutes, the album is a journey through time, featuring 12 tracks that seamlessly weave together traditional instruments and modern metal elements.
The album opens with "Ebenbild," setting the stage for the medieval adventure that follows. Each track, from the haunting "Salome" to the powerful "Vergessene Götter," showcases Saltatio Mortis's ability to craft songs that are both musically complex and emotionally resonant. The band's use of instruments like the hurdy-gurdy, bagpipes, and lute, combined with the powerful vocals, creates a sound that is both ancient and modern.
"Wer Wind Sät" is a testament to Saltatio Mortis's skill in blending different musical styles and creating something truly unique. Whether you're a fan of medieval metal, folk, or just great music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression. Released under Prometheus Records, it's a must-listen for anyone looking to explore the fascinating world of medieval and folk metal.
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