Orphaned Land - Mabool - The Story Of The Three Sons Of Seven

Label:
Catalog#:
77452-0
Format:
2 x CD, Limited Edition
Country:
Germany
Released:
Apr 2004
Genre:
Classical, Electronic, Folk, World, & Country, Rock
Style:
Death Metal, Doom Metal, Folk, Prog Rock, Acoustic

Tracklist

  Mabool - The Story Of The Three Sons Of Seven (68:02)
1.1.   Birth Of The Three - The Unification 6:57
    Guitar [Solo] - Yossi Saharon (Sassi)*
1.2.   Ocean Land - The Revelation 4:43
    Guitar [Solo] - Matti Svatizki*
  Vocals, Recorded By [Ending Sung And Recorded Secretly In Taj Mahal By] - Kobi Farhi (2)
1.3.   The Kiss Of Babylon - The Sins 7:23
    Guitar [Clean] - Matti Svatizki*
1.4.   A'salk 2:05
    Guitar [Clean] - Yossi Saharon (Sassi)*
1.5.   Halo Dies - The Wrath Of God 7:29
    Guitar [Solo] - Matti Svatizki* , Yossi Saharon (Sassi)*
1.6.   A Call To Awake - The Quest 6:10
    Guitar [Solo] - Yossi Saharon (Sassi)*
1.7.   Building The Ark 5:02
    Acoustic Guitar - Matti Svatizki*
  Acoustic Guitar, Guitar [Solo] - Yossi Saharon (Sassi)*
1.8.   Norra El Norra - Entering The Ark 4:24
    Acoustic Guitar - Matti Svatizki* , Yossi Saharon (Sassi)*
  Written-By - Traditional
1.9.   The Calm Before The Flood 4:25
    Guitar [Clean], Acoustic Guitar - Yossi Saharon (Sassi)*
1.10.   Mabool - The Flood 6:59
    Choir [Oriental Choir: At The End Of The Song] - Eden Rabin , Erez Caspi
1.11.   The Storm Still Rages Inside 9:20
    Guitar [Clean] - Matti Svatizki*
  Guitar [Clean], Guitar [Solo] - Yossi Saharon (Sassi)*
  Other [Fender Stratocaster Courtesy Of] - Moran Ifargan
1.12.   Rainbow - The Resurrection 3:01
    Acoustic Guitar - Yossi Saharon (Sassi)*
2   "The Calm Before The Flood" Acoustic Live Show Bonus CD 26:46
    Acoustic Guitar - Mati Svatizki*
  Acoustic Guitar [Classic Guitar], Bouzouki [Buzuki], Baglama [Saz], Backing Vocals - Yossi Saharon (Sassi)*
  Bass [Acoustic Bass] - Uri Zelcha
  Engineer [Lighting Engineer] - Maor Appelbaum
  Mixed By - Yotam Agam
  Percussion [Guest: Percussions] - Yatziv Caspi
  Producer - Kobi Farhi (2)
  Recorded By [Recording Engineer], Mixed By [Additional Mixings] - Erez Caspi
  Synthesizer [Synth], Backing Vocals - Eden Rabin
  Vocals - Kobi Farhi (2)
  Vocals [Guest] - Shlomit Levi
2.1.   The Evil Urge 3:28
2.2.   A Never Ending Way 3:14
2.3.   Mercy 3:46
    Lyrics By - Nick Holmes
  Music By - Gregor Mackintosh
2.4.   The Beloved's Cry 6:42
  The Orphaned's Medley (9:33)
  Featuring:
2.5.1   My Requiem
2.5.2   Seasons Unite
2.5.3   Of Temptation Born
2.5.4   Orphaned Land, The Storm Still Rages Inside
2.5.5   Like Fire To Water
2.5.6   Flawless Belief
2.5.7   Joy

Credits

Artwork By [All Graphic Design And Artwork By] - Jan Meininghaus
Artwork By [Band Logo Modifications By] - Philippe Courteois
Artwork By [Concept And Triangle Design Advisors] - Amir Babari, Ronen Philosoph, Tal Hodara, Shimon Rozenfeld, Etay Gabay and Roi Amar
Artwork By [Digipack Design By] - Antonio De Yta
Artwork By [The "triangle Of The Three" Designs And Band Logo By] - Uri Zelcha
Bass [4 & 5 Strings], Bass [Fretless Bass] - Uri Zelcha
Cello [Moran Ensemble] - Noam Wiesenberg
Choir [Oriental Choir] - Avi Ratzon , David Sassi , Kobi Farhi (2) , Yariv Malka , Yossi Saharon (Sassi)*
Composed By [Additional Composition By] - Sami Bachar (tracks: 1.1, 1.5, 1.6, 1.10)
Composed By [All Music Composed Between The Years 1997-2003 By] - Eden Rabin (tracks: 1.1 to 1.7, 1.9 to 1.12) , Kobi Farhi (2) (tracks: 1.1 to 1.7, 1.9 to 1.12) , Matti Svatizki* (tracks: 1.1 to 1.7, 1.9 to 1.12) , Uri Zelcha (tracks: 1.1 to 1.7, 1.9 to 1.12) , Yossi Saharon (Sassi)* (tracks: 1.1 to 1.7, 1.9 to 1.12)
Drums [Session Member & Guest] - Avi Daimond*
Electric Guitar [6 & 7 Strings] - Matti Svatizki*
Electric Guitar [6 & 7 Strings], Acoustic Guitar [Classic Guitar], Baglama [Saz], Bouzouki [Buzuki], Oud - Yossi Saharon (Sassi)*
Ensemble [Moran Ensemble] - Eden Rabin , Kobi Farhi (2) , Liad Dahari , Michal Front , Naama Aharony , Neta Gev , Neta Kirschenbaum , Noa Kalush , Rachel Reuven , Reut Ventorero , Tali Ketzef , Yael Front , Yair Goren , Yair Polishuk , Yossi Saharon (Sassi)*
Lyrics By [Additional Lyrics By] - Eden Rabin
Lyrics By [Concept And Lyrics By] - Alon Miasnikov , Kobi Farhi (2)
Mastered By - Tali Cuts (Metallicats!)*
Mastered By [Assistant Mastering Engineer] - Lee Zohar
Mixed By [@ Bardo Studio] - Erez Caspi (tracks: 1.4, 1.9, 1.12) , Orphaned Land (tracks: 1.4, 1.9, 1.12)
Mixed By [@ Zaza Studios] - Orphaned Land (tracks: 1.1 to 1.3, 1.5 to 1.8, 1.10, 1.11) , Simon Vinestock (tracks: 1.1 to 1.3, 1.5 to 1.8, 1.10, 1.11)
Orchestrated By [Moran Ensemble Orchestration] - Eden Rabin , Jeanne Rabin
Other [5 String Bass, 7 String Guitar And Classic Guitar Courtesy Of] - Ariel Levental
Other [Electric Guitars Sound Advisor] - Ariel Levental
Other [Latin Language Advisor] - Anita Michaeli
Other [Production Management And Arrangements By] - Kobi Farhi with the help of all Orphaned Land members
Other [Synthesizer Courtesy Of] - Jooki
Percussion [Session Member & Guest: Percussions] - Avi Agababa
Photography [Band Photos By] - Itamar Gero
Producer - Orphaned Land
Programmed By, Edited By [Intro And Thunder] - Erez Caspi , Simon Vinestock , Yossi Hason
Recorded By [Additional Recording Engineers] - Daniel Ya'ari , Simon Vinestock
Recorded By [Assistant Engineers @ Zaza Studios] - Marselo David Kovalsky , Rafi Nahmias
Recorded By [Intro And Thunder Were Recorded By] - Kobi Farhi (2)
Recorded By [Recording Engineer] - Erez Caspi
Synthesizer [Synths], Piano - Eden Rabin
Violin [Moran Ensemble] - Oren Koren
Vocals [Session Member & Guest: Female Vocals] - Shlomit Levi
Vocals, Backing Vocals, Vocals [Growls, Chants], Voice [Reading] - Kobi Farhi (2)

Notes

"A sophisticated concept album by the legendary band from Israel, Orphaned Land. The perfect mix of atmospheric gothic metal and melodic death metal with oriental influences. Limited Edition with 2-CDs, includes an acoustic show with 5 songs as a bonus." (Regular version on Century Media is here.)

WARNING: All rights of the producer and of the owner of the recorded work reserved. Unauthorised copying, public performance, broadcasting, hiring or rental of this recording prohibited.

All Hebrew & Latin texts (songs 5, 7, 11) taken from the book of Genesis (Flood Story), Hebrew and Yemen texts (songs 3, 4) taken from Rabbi Shalom Shabazi's (1619-1720) poems and from "Halel" praising songs (song 8).

Recorded between July - October 2003 at "Zaza" Studios (Drums, Piano, Moran Choir, Cello, Violin) & "Bardo" Studio (Percussions, Bass, all Guitars, Synths, Buzuki, Saz, Oud, Oriental Choir, all Male & Female Vocals). "Moazin" (end of song 2) were sung and recorded secretly in "Taj Mahal" (India), Intro and Thunder were recorded in India and Israel. Mixed at "Zaza" Studios, except Songs 4, 9, 12 – Mixed at "Bardo" Studio. Mastered at SDL.

This album is dedicated to our families, friends and to all our Orphaned brothers, welcome to the ark of Orphaned Land, The storm still rages...

Bonus CD Liner Notes:
All music 1994-1996, all lyrics © Copyright Control, except "Mercy," originally featured on Paradise Lost's "One Second" album, 1997, released by Music For Nations. © Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.

Thanks to Holy Records for the kind permission to use this material.

Recorded live on August 18th, 2002 at the "Music Factory" Tel-Aviv.
Mixed at "Bardo" studio.

Tracks 1, 2 & 5 (parts 3, 5 to 7) originally featured on the album "El Norra Alila."
Track 3 is a Paradise Lost cover version.
Tracks 4 & 5 (parts 1, 2, 4) originally featured on the album "Sahara."
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The booklet includes lyrics for all songs from "Mabool," except for tracks 9 and 12, which are instrumental songs; though no lyrics for the songs from the bonus CD. Booklet also includes photographs of the band members.

Century Media Cat# (Main CD): 77452-2
Century Media Cat# (Bonus CD): 77452-0
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