''Lepta'' (russian: Лепта, en, Contribution) is the second full-length
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by the
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folk metal
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band
Arkona. It was released on 30 December 2004 through Sound Age Production.
Track listing
# "Sotkany Veka" (Woven Ages) – 4:14
# "Lepta o Gneve" (Contribution to Wrath) – 5:26
# "Chyornye Debri Voyny" (Black Thickets of War) – 4:29
# "Zarnitsy Nashey Svobody" (Dawns of Our Freedom) – 5:40
# "Vyidu Ya na Volyushku" (I'll Come to the Free Lands) – 3:37
# "Voin Pravdy" (Warrior of Truth) – 05:46
# "
Marena" – 7:24
# "Epilog" – 1:51
# "
Oy, To Ne Vecher
"Oy, to ne vecher" () is the incipit of a Russian folk song, also known as "The Cossack's Parable" () or as "Stepan Razin's Dream" ().
It was first published by composer Alexandra Zheleznova-Armfelt (1866–1933) in her collection ''Songs of the ...
..." (Oh, That Is Not Eve) – 3:12
Track # 3 is dedicated to the memory of those fallen in the
terrorist attacks in Russia. Track # 9 is a Russian folk song.
Original track listing (in Russian)
# "Сотканы века"
# "Лепта о гневе"
# "Черные дебри войны"
# "Зарницы нашей свободы"
# "Выйду я на волюшку"
# "Воин правды"
# "Марена"
# "Эпилог"
# "Ой, то не вечер..."
Credits
*
Masha "Scream" – vocals, keyboards, flute
* Alexei "Lesyar" Agafonov – vocals (track #3)
* Sergei "Lazar" – guitars
* Ruslan "Kniaz" – bass
* Vlad "Artist" – drums
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2004 albums
Arkona (band) albums