Alive and Well... In Krakow

Infobox Album
Name = Alive and Well... In Krakow
Type = live
Longtype = (DVD)
Artist = Green Carnation


Released = August 3, 2004
Recorded = January, 2004 Kraków, Poland
Genre = Acoustic
Length = 155:00
Label = Metal Mind
Producer =
Reviews = * [http://www.seaoftranquility.org Seaoftranquility.org] Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.seaoftranquility.org/reviews.php?op=showcontent&id=4075 link]
* Metal-Rules (3.3/5) [http://www.metal-rules.com/review/viewreview.php?band=Green%20Carnation&album=&post_by=&rating=&month=&year=&pos=1 link]
* The Metal Observer rating-10|7 [http://www.metal-observer.com/articles.php?lid=1&sid=7&id=7434 link]
Last album = "The Trilogy" (2004)
This album = "Alive and Well... In Krakow" (2004)
Next album = "The Quiet Offspring" (2005)

"Alive and Well... In Krakow", (a.k.a. Alive and Well... Who am I?) is Green Carnation's first live DVD, released under the Metal Mind Records label in August 2004.

This live recording was made in Kraków in January 2004 and was released on August 3, 2004. The band performed a variety of songs from their albums, perhaps most notably the first 22 minutes from their album, "Light of Day, Day of Darkness". The DVD contains the entire live show, bonus audio selections, interviews, biographies, discography, a photo gallery, bootleg videos and full 5.1 Surround Sound.

Contents

Concert

Disc 1
# "Into Deep" − 6:58
# "Crushed to Dust" − 4:22
# "Writings on the Wall" − 5:00
# "Light of Day, Day of Darkness, 1st Part" − 22:51
# "The Boy In the Attic" − 5:58
# "Myron & Cole" − 5:40
# "Rain" − 5:49
# "As Life Flows By" − 5:35

Not concert (part of disc 1)
# Recording of drums "Into Deep" (Bonus Video)
# "Crushed to Dust" bootleg video (Bonus Video)
# "Boy in the Attic" bootleg video (Bonus Video)
# "Writings on the Wall" bootleg video (Bonus Video)

Bonus material

Disc 2
# "Into Deep" (acoustic version)
# "Crushed to Dust" (acoustic version)
# "The Boy in the Attic" (acoustic version)
# "Myron & Cole" (acoustic version)
# "Stay on These Roads" (A-Ha cover)
# "Wicked Game (cover)" (Chris Isaak cover)
# "This Is the End" (2004 demo)

* Bonus audio tracks: acoustic versions of four tracks from their last album, two covers plus a very exclusive pre-production demo track from the "The Quiet Offspring" album.
* Fully animated menu
* Band biography and individual members' biographies, discographies and equipment lists
* 35-minute long band interview
* Discography
* Studio diary from recording "A Blessing in Disguise"
* Photo gallery
* Art gallery
* Desktop images
* Weblinks
* DVD in Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound

Credits

* Terje Vik Schei (a.k.a. Tchort) − Guitar, Lyrics
* Stein Roger Sordal − Bass, Vocals, Guitar, Lyrics
* Kjetil Nordhus − Vocals, Lyrics
* Oystein Tonnessen − Piano, Keyboards
* Michael Krumins − Guitar
* Anders Kobro − Drums

External links

* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qmrp83to9ko DVD Teaser]
* The official [http://greencarnation.no/ Green Carnation Website]

References

* The official [http://greencarnation.no/ Green Carnation Website]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Alive-Well-Krakow-Green-Carnation/dp/B0002CHKAE Amazon.com]
* [http://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=7283 ProgArchives.com - Product Page]