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Evocation II – Pantheon

Eluveitie · 2017

53 min · 18 tracks · melodic death metal · folk metal · Celtic metal

A haunting tapestry of ancient melodies woven with modern metal intensity and rich orchestration.

Why this album works

'Evocation II – Pantheon' received positive reviews from critics and fans alike, praising its blend of traditional folk elements with heavy metal. The album reached significant chart positions across Europe, peaking at number 6 in Switzerland and making waves in the folk metal scene for its authentic representation of ancient themes and instrumentation.
Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys layered, dense sonic textures
Context
Released on August 18, 2017, 'Evocation II – Pantheon' is Eluveitie's sixth studio album and a follow-up to their acclaimed 2014 release 'Origins.' This album sees the band exploring their Celtic roots further while maintaining the melodic death metal elements that defined their earlier work. At this point in their career, Eluveitie was solidifying their position as leaders in the folk metal genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Furor Gallico· Mael Mórdha· Tuatha de Danann

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dvreððv 1:23
  • 2 Epona Standout 3:47
  • 3 Svcellos II (Seqvel) 1:28
  • 4 Nantosvelta Standout 2:45
  • 5 Tovtatis 1:05
  • 6 Lvgvs 4:16
  • 7 Grannos 3:23
  • 8 Cernvnnos 2:54
  • 9 Catvrix 2:44
  • 10 Artio Standout 5:11
  • 11 Aventia 3:30
  • 12 Ogmios 3:13
  • 13 Esvs 3:48
  • 14 Antvmnos 3:43
  • 15 Tarvos II (Seqvel) 2:43
  • 16 Belenos 3:09
  • 17 Taranis 2:41
  • 18 Nemeton 1:23

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