- WarCry (album)
Infobox Album
Name = WarCry
Type = Studio album
Artist = WarCry
Genre = Heavy metalPower metal
Length = 56:42
Language = Spanish
Recorded = 2001-2002
Released =April 17 ,2002
Label = Jaus/Avispa
Producer =Víctor García Alberto Ardines
Reviews = * "Kerrang! " rating|4|5 [http://www.warcry.as/Prensa/reviews/kerrang.htm link]
* "Karma " 96% [http://warcry.as/Prensa/reviews/karma1.htm link]
* "HeavyRock" rating|4.5|6 [http://warcry.as/Prensa/reviews/heavyrock.htm link]
Last album = "Demon 97 " (1997)
This album = WarCry (2002)
Next album = "El Sello De Los Tiempos " (2002)
Misc = Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = Back cover
Type = Album
Lower caption ="WarCry" is the first full-length album by Spanish
power metal band WarCry, released onApril 17 ,2002 (see2002 in music and2002 in heavy metal music ) through Avispa Music.Overview
While working in
Avalanch , singerVíctor García and drummerAlberto Ardines decided to release an album with the songs they had composed in their spare time, as those were not accepted in the band.cite web
title=Living the Present|last=Tur|first=Juan|publisher=rocktrip.net|url=http://rocktrip.net/reportajes%2025.htm|accessdate=2008-04-29] All the songs dealt mostly with epic stories, immortal warriors, and personal experiences. Both members were later expelled from Avalanch, due to be working on a project behind the band's back. They decided create a band as they already had an "open path". The album was produced by themselves; recorded, mixed, and edited inJaus Records , with cover and graphic design by Ricardo Menéndez (represented by Rick-Art). [cite web|url=http://www.warcry.as/english/sections/discografia/warcry/inicio.htm|last=|first=|title=en icon "WarCry" - credits|publisher = warcry.as|date=2002-04-17 |accessdate= 2008-09-02] García handled lead vocal duties, primary lyricist, main songwriter, bassist, rhythm guitarist, and keyboardist,cite web|title=Interview with WarCry|author=|publisher=maxmetal.net|date=2003-03-14 |url=http://www.maxmetal.net/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=19&page=1
accessdate=2008-05-29] but received the collaboration of Pablo García andFernando Mon on theguitar solo s, who later became full-time members, along with bassistAlvaro Jardón . Jardón didn't work on the album as it had already been recorded. In search of a keyboardist, the band conducted auditions from June 22 to August 12, 2002, recruitingManuel Ramil . [cite web|title=WarCry - News (2)|author=|publisher=warcry.as|date=|url=http://www.warcry.as/noticias/anti2.htm|accessdate=2008-04-27] WarCry kept working in a new album before giving a tour, in order to have enough songs to choose from.Japan ese rock magazine "Karma " catalogued "WarCry" as "a Spanish album that boosts true metal!". [cite web|url=http://warcry.as/Prensa/reviews/karma1.htm|last=|first=|title= "WarCry" - "Karma" review|publisher = warcry.as|date=2003-05-15 |accessdate= 2008-07-22] "Kerrang! " said it was a "very good debut from a very good band that has pleasantly surprised everyone". [cite web|url=http://warcry.as/Prensa/reviews/kerrang.htm |last=|first=|title= "WarCry" - "Kerrang!" review|publisher = warcry.as|date=2002-05-20 |accessdate= 2008-07-22] Rock magazine "HeavyRock" stated that WarCry was "giving Avalanch a hard time". [cite web|url=http://www.warcry.as/Prensa/reviews/heavyrock.htm |last=Destroyer|first=Juan|title= "WarCry" - "HeavyRock" review|publisher = warcry.as|date=2002-05-12 |accessdate= 2008-09-03] Spanishmusic critic Rafa Basa said "WarCry is national [Spain] heavy metal, powerful, direct, and convincing!" [cite web|url=http://www.warcry.as/Prensa/reviews/rafabasa.htm|last=Basa|first=Rafa|title= "WarCry" - "RafaBasa" review|publisher = warcry.as|date=2002-04-19 |accessdate= 2008-09-03]Track listing
tracklist
headline =
total_length = 56:42all_writing =
Víctor García title1 = Intro
note1 = "Intro"
length1 = 1:20title2 = Luz Del Norte
note2 = "Northern Light"
length2 = 5:04title3 = Quiero
note3 = "I Want"
length3 = 5:36title4 = Nadie
note4 = "No One"
length4 = 4:45title5 = Pueblo Maldito
note5 = "Cursed Town"
length5 = 4:52title6 = Cada Vez
note6 = "Each Time"
length6 = 4:49title7 = Señor
note7 = "Lord"
length7 = 5:41title8 = Al Salir El Sol
note8 = "At Sunrise"
length8 = 6:14title9 = Trono Del Metal
note9 = "Throne Of The Metal"
length9 = 5:21title10 =
Hoy Gano Yo
note10 = "Today I Win"
length10 = 6:00title11 = Nana
note11 = "Lullaby "
length11 = 4:07title12 = Amanecer
note12 = "Dawn"
length12 = 2:46Credits
Band
*
Víctor García - vocals, bass, guitars, keyboards
*Alberto Ardines - drumswith:
*Fernando Mon -guitar solo s
*Pablo García -guitar solo sProduction
* David de la Torre — Mastering
* Ricardo Menéndez — Design
* Romi — PhotosReferences
External links
* [http://www.warcry.as WarCry] — official website
* [http://www.myspace.com/warcrymetal WarCry] atMySpace
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