Evocation II: Pantheon

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Evocation II: Pantheon
Eluveitie - Evocation II album cover.jpg
Studio album by
Eluveitie
Released18 August 2017 (2017-08-18)
RecordedMarch–April 2017
StudioNew Sound Studio in Freienbach, Switzerland Hurdy-gurdy in Recpublica Studios in Lubrza, Poland
Genre Acoustic rock, folk rock, Celtic rock
Length53:06
Language Gaulish
Label Nuclear Blast
Producer Chrigel Glanzmann & Eluveitie with Tommy Vetterli
Eluveitie studio album chronology
Origins
(2014)		Evocation II: Pantheon
(2017)		 Ategnatos
(2019)
Singles from Evocation II: Pantheon
  1. "Epona [1] "
    Released: 4 July 2017
  2. "Lvgvs [2] "
    Released: 28 July 2017
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Evocation II: Pantheon is the seventh studio album by Swiss folk metal band Eluveitie. The album was released on 18 August 2017 on the Nuclear Blast record label. [5] It was the first album to include Matteo Sisti, Michalina Malisz, Alain Ackermann, Jonas Wolf and Fabienne Erni as band members. [6]

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Chrigel Glanzmann

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Dvreððv"Glanzmann1:23
2."Epona"
  • Glanzmann
  • Rafael Salzmann
  • Michalina Malisz
3:47
3."Svcellos II (Seqvel)"
  • Glanzmann
  • Eoin Duignan
1:28
4."Nantosvelta"
  • Glanzmann
  • Salzmann
  • Nicole Ansperger
2:45
5."Tovtatis"Glanzmann1:05
6."Lvgvs" ("Son ar chistr")
  • Glanzmann
  • Fabienne Erni
4:16
7."Grannos"
  • Glanzmann
  • Salzmann
  • Ansperger
  • Jonas Wolf
  • Margit Bazilewski
3:23
8."Cernvnnos"
  • Glanzmann
  • Malisz
  • Erni
  • Ansperger
  • Wolf
  • Matteo Sisti
2:54
9."Catvrix"
  • Glanzmann
  • Erni
  • Alain Ackermann
2:44
10."Artio"
  • Glanzmann
  • Erni
5:11
11."Aventia"
  • Glanzmann
  • Malisz
  • Wolf
3:30
12."Ogmios" ("Tri Martolod")trad.3:13
13."Esvs" ("Pelot d'Hennebont")
  • Glanzmann
  • Salzmann
  • Erni
  • Wolf
3:48
14."Antvmnos" ("Scarborough Fair")
  • trad.
  • Glanzmann
3:43
15."Tarvos II (Seqvel)"
  • Glanzmann
  • Salzmann
  • Wolf
  • Sisti
2:43
16."Belenos"
  • Glanzmann
  • Wolf
  • Sisti
3:09
17."Taranis"
  • Glanzmann
  • Ackermann
2:41
18."Nemeton"Glanzmann1:23
Total length:53:06

Personnel

Eluveitie

Guests musicians

Choirs in track 1 & 9 by Chrigel Glanzmann, Jonas Wolf, Kay Brem & Fabienne Erni

Linguistic consulting by Edward Hatfield

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [7] 18
French Albums (SNEP) [8] 64
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [9] 72
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [10] 42
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [11] 11
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [12] 2
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [13] 6
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [14] 25

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