Blood for the Blood God
2014 studio album by Cruachan
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Blood for the Blood God is the seventh studio album by Irish folk metal band Cruachan. It was released in 2014 on Trollzorn Records.[1]
ReleasedDecember 5, 2014
Length53:30
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| Released | December 5, 2014 | |||
| Studio | Trackmix Studios, Dublin, Ireland | |||
| Genre | Celtic metal, black metal, folk metal | |||
| Length | 53:30 | |||
| Language | English, Irish | |||
| Label | Trollzorn Records | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Crom Cruach" (instrumental) | 1:06 |
| 2. | "Blood for the Blood God" | 5:49 |
| 3. | "The Arrival of the Fir Bolg" | 6:27 |
| 4. | "Beren and Luthien" | 5:47 |
| 5. | "The Marching Song of Fiach Mac Hugh" | 3:22 |
| 6. | "Prophecy" | 4:52 |
| 7. | "Gae Bolga" (instrumental) | 4:04 |
| 8. | "The Sea Queen of Connaught" | 7:26 |
| 9. | "Born for War (The Rise of Brian Boru)" | 5:52 |
| 10. | "Perversion, Corruption and Sanctity, Pt. 1" | 5:51 |
| 11. | "Perversion, Corruption and Sanctity, Pt. 2" (instrumental) | 4:31 |
| Total length: | 53:30 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 12. | "Pagan" | 4:22 |
| 13. | "Prophecy" (demo) | 4:52 |
| 14. | "The Sea Queen of Connaught" (demo) | 6:31 |
| 15. | "The Marching Song of Feach Mac Hugh" (demo) | 3:30 |
| 16. | "I Am Warrior" (demo) | 5:13 |
| 17. | "Pagan Hate" (demo) | 5:13 |
| 18. | "Voyage of Bran" (demo) | 4:18 |
| Total length: | 87:29 | |
Personnel
- Keith Fay - vocals, guitars, acoustic guitar, keyboards, piano, bouzouki, mandolin, bodhrán, percussion
- Kieran Ball - guitars, acoustic guitar
- Erin Fletcher - bass guitar
- Mauro Frison - drums, percussion
- John Ryan - violin, cello, bowed bass
- John Fay - tin whistle, low whistle, percussion, artwork
- Additional personnel
- Barbara Allen - vocals
- Alex Shkuroparsky - Galician bagpipe
- Karen Gilligan - vocals on "The Voyage of Bran" (demo)
- Peter Rees - artwork
- Michael Richards - producer, recording