Tiszta forrás cover

Released 20 years ago

Tiszta forrás

Vágtázó Csodaszarvas · 2006

67 min · 7 tracks · world music

A vibrant tapestry of Hungarian folk melodies interwoven with punk energy, creating a spirited musical celebration.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Végtelen Egy — This opening track showcases the band's ambitious fusion of lengthy instrumental sections with traditional melodies, setting an expansive tone for the album.
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    Fohász egy lóhoz — This song combines poetic lyrics with a driving rhythm, reflecting the band's connection to nature and reverence for horses, a recurring theme in Hungarian folklore.
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    Vágtázó himnusz — As the title track, it encapsulates the band’s ethos, merging energetic instrumentals with powerful vocal harmonies that rally listeners into a collective celebration.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady rhythm for dance energy
  • celebratory atmosphere for gatherings
  • gradual rise in intensity
  • immersive journey through tradition
  • engaging storytelling throughout tracks

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification
  • dislike lengthy track durations

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2006, Tiszta forrás is the third album by Vágtázó Csodaszarvas, following their 2004 release, Húzzad, which helped solidify their unique blend of folk punk. At this point in their career, they were gaining recognition for their energetic live performances and innovative reinterpretation of traditional Hungarian music.
Stylistic neighbors
Deep Forest· The Dreadnoughts· Flatfoot 56

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Végtelen Egy 15:42
  • 2 A zene lakodalma 9:39
  • 3 Mámoros éji vágtázás 8:49
  • 4 Rég volt 9:20
  • 5 Fohász egy lóhoz 7:35
  • 6 Pótolhatatlan halhatatlanság 7:33
  • 7 Vágtázó himnusz 9:17

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata