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将·军

Band
TypeAlbum (Studio full-length)
Released
GenresHeavy Metal, Folk Metal
LabelsTotemism Productions
Length44:25
Reviews :  1
Comments :  0
Total votes :  1
Rating :  80 / 100
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Track listing (Songs)

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1.1:28-0
2.4:23-0
3.1:03-0
4.4:53-0
5.3:58-0
6.7:39-0
7.5:41-0
8.5:23-0
9.观沧海 / Might as the Sea5:46-0
10.4:09-0

将·军 Reviews

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Reviewer :  level 9   80/100
Date : 
It is true that nowadays metal music has spread throughout the world, and never before had it been so popular. Countries like China, however, still remain quite unknown in the metal scene. Proof of this is provided by the Encyclopaedia Metallum, where less than 300 Chinese metal bands are listed on the database. What is more, very few of these bands, such as “Tang Dynasty” or “Suffocated”, are really known in the West.

Despite the fact that “Dream Spirit” was formed in 2005, they didn’t release their debut studio album, “Mountains and Rivers”, until 2014. Three years later, this Chinese metal band present the world their second work: “General Triumphant”.

As the title suggests, this is a concept album which focuses on a fictional ancient general and his adventures (military, political, etc.). A detailed explanation of the album's background given by the band can be found at the end of the review, if anyone is interested.

General Triumphant consists of 44 min of pure Chinese folk metal blended with traditional heavy metal and symphonic metal elements, although the latter are relegated to a second place. Nevertheless, they are predominant and effectively used in the opening track to set the mood, along with traditional Chinese musical instruments.

On the one hand, the instrumental work is excellent. Every song is well-structured, the riffs and guitars verses are solid and catchy, and the album features various great, technical and melodic guita
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Dream Spirit Discography

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