Stand Up and Fight is the third studio album by the Finnish folk metal band Turisas, released worldwide on February 23, 2011 through Century Media as a single disc jewelcase and two disc digibook.[3] It is based on the Varangian Guard, norsemen in the service of the Byzantine Empire.
Stand Up and Fight | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | February 23, 2011 | |||
Recorded | March–September 2010, Sound Supreme Studio, Hämeenlinna, Finland | |||
Genre | Folk metal, power metal, symphonic metal | |||
Label | Century Media | |||
Producer | Mathias Nygård | |||
Turisas chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Metal Forces | 8/10[2] |
Track listing
edit- "The March of the Varangian Guard" - 3:51
- "Take the Day!" - 5:26
- "Hunting Pirates" - 3:43
- "Βένετοι! - Πράσινοι!" (Venetoi! - Prasinoi!) - 3:49
- "Stand Up and Fight" - 5:27
- "The Great Escape" - 4:51
- "Fear the Fear" - 6:13
- "End of an Empire" - 7:13
- "The Bosphorus Freezes Over" - 5:37
Bonus disc track listing
edit- "Broadsword" (Jethro Tull cover, audio bonus track) - 5:01
- "Supernaut" (Black Sabbath cover, audio bonus track) - 3:57
- "Acoustic Jam Session" (DVD content. A live in-studio recording of the band playing acoustic versions of The March of the Varangian Guard, Stand Up and Fight, To Holmgard and Beyond) - 14:20
Personnel
edit- Mathias Nygård - vocals, keyboards, programming
- Jussi Wickström - guitars, backing vocals
- Hannes Horma - bass guitar, backing vocals, additional programming
- Olli Vänskä - violin, backing vocals
- Netta Skog - accordion
- Tude Lehtonen - drums
References
edit- ^ DiGravina, Tim. Stand Up and Fight review. allmusic.com. Retrieved on 2011-04-22.
- ^ Mullings, Alex. TURISAS - Stand Up and Fight (2011). Metal Forces. Retrieved on April 24, 2021.
- ^ "TURISAS: New Album Details Revealed". blabbermouth.net. December 17, 2010. Retrieved December 18, 2010.