Zirkus Zeitgeist
Saltatio Mortis · 2015
54 min · 14 tracks · medieval metal
A playful yet poignant blend of medieval metal infused with theatrical storytelling and vibrant instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful storytelling with theatrical flair
- steady mid-tempo for easy listening
- reflective moments amidst vibrant instrumentation
- for festive gatherings
- nostalgic themes with lively energy
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek purely serious tones
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 14, 2015, 'Zirkus Zeitgeist' is Saltatio Mortis' eighth studio album, following their 2014 release 'Das schwarze Einmaleins'. By this point in their career, the band had solidified their position as key players in the medieval metal genre while exploring more varied themes and sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- In Extremo· Schandmaul· Korpiklaani
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wo sind die Clowns 3:25
- 2 Willkommen in der Weihnachtszeit 2:46
- 3 Nachts weinen die Soldaten 4:40
- 4 Des Bänkers neue Kleider 4:02
- 5 Maria 3:19
- 6 Wir sind Papst 3:17
- 7 Augen zu 4:51
- 8 Geradeaus 4:22
- 9 Erinnerung 4:22
- 10 Trinklied 3:34
- 11 Rattenfänger 3:26
- 12 Todesengel 3:56
- 13 Vermessung des Glücks 4:12
- 14 Abschiedsmelodie 3:47
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