Call of the Black Winds
Wolfchant · 2011
55 min · 11 tracks · heavy metal
Epic heavy metal anthems blend melodic elements with powerful, nature-inspired themes and fierce vocals.
Top tracks — play these first
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Stormwolves — This track showcases the band's signature blend of heavy riffs and melodic choruses, capturing the essence of their sound while highlighting nature-themed lyrics.
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Naturgewalt — With its driving rhythm and atmospheric arrangements, this song exemplifies Wolfchant's ability to weave narrative and emotion through powerful instrumentation.
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Die Nacht der Wölfe — This track stands out for its haunting melodies and lyrical storytelling, invoking an immersive experience that resonates deeply with the album's overall theme.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends melodic elements with powerful themes, showcasing solid musicianship and thematic depth.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a short instrumental prelude that sets a dark, atmospheric tone before launching into high-energy tracks.
- Several tracks incorporate orchestral elements, adding depth to the arrangements and enhancing the epic feel of the music.
- The final track is notably longer than the others, allowing for an extended conclusion that revisits themes from earlier in the album.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Black Winds Rising (prelude) 2:07
- 2 Stormwolves 5:39
- 3 Eremit 4:24
- 4 Black Fire 4:21
- 5 Naturgewalt 5:35
- 6 Heathen Rise 6:11
- 7 Never Will Fall 4:10
- 8 Die Nacht der Wölfe 4:21
- 9 The Last Farewell 4:22
- 10 Der Stahl in meinem Feinde 4:56
- 11 Call of the Black Winds 8:57
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