Conquistador

Band	Olympos Mons
Type	Album (Studio full-length)
Released	October 25, 2004
Genres	Melodic Speed Metal
Labels	Limb Music
Length	1:00:04

Reviews : 1
Comments : 1

Total votes : 2
Rating : 87 / 100

Have : 2 Want : 0

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Conquistador Information

Track listing (Songs)

	title		rating	votes
1.	Seven Seas	4:32	-	0
2.	Stars	5:01	-	0
3.	The Last Light of the Moon	6:23	-	0
4.	Wanted Man	4:02	-	0
5.	Black	6:14	-	0
6.	Through the Ice and Snow	3:35	-	0
7.	Black Desiree	3:56	-	0
8.	Cleopatra	5:10	-	0
9.	The Princess of Saba	4:59	-	0
10.	Lady in White	5:39	90	2
11.	Conquistador	10:32	-	0

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Line-up (members)

Ian E. Highhill : Vocals
Jari Sundström : Guitars
Mikko Sepponen : Drums
Guest/Session
Vili Ollila : Keyboards (Session)
Janne Saksa : Drums
Riitta Saikkonen : Bagpipes on "Seven Seas" and "Lady in White"
Annukka Matilainen : Flute on "Seven Seas"

Produced by Jari Sundström and Ian E. Highhill

All music, lyrics, vocal lines and arrangements
by Jari Sundström and Ian E. Highhill

Recorded at Studio Olympos and Villa Phrygia, Hanko, Finland,
between January and March 2004
Engineered by Ian E. Highhill and Jari Sundström
Drums recorded by Janne Saksa at Sound Supreme Studios, Hämeenlinna, Finland
Mixed by Nino "Veijo-Eveliina" La ... See More

Conquistador Reviews

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Reviewer :

thy_divine 84/100

Date : Aug 4, 2007

멜스메의 나라 핀란드의 출신 밴드 올림포스 문스의 1집. 스페인어로 정복자라는 앨범명으로 데뷔를 했다. 다른 핀란드의 밴드와는 달리 파워보다는 무언가 신비한 분위기와 약간 어둡게 멜로디를 변주시키는 스타일이 돋보인다. 여기에 모데라토와 알레그레토 풍의 스피드를 장착하여 완성했다. 아쉬운 점은 눈에 확 띄는 킬링트랙이 없다는 점. 그리고 멜로디를 좀더 밝게했다면...하는 아쉬움이 남는다.