Gaia
Mägo de Oz · 2003
72 min · 12 tracks · folk metal
A sweeping fusion of folk melodies and metal riffs creates an epic narrative landscape throughout the album.
Gaia is an album by Mägo de Oz, released in 2003. A sweeping fusion of folk melodies and metal riffs creates an epic narrative landscape throughout the album. 'Gaia' is significant for its ambitious thematic exploration of nature and humanity's relationship with it, garnering critical acclaim and reaching high positions on various charts. The album's conceptual depth influenced many within the folk metal genre and reinforced Mägo de Oz as key players in the Spanish rock movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gaia sound like?
A sweeping fusion of folk melodies and metal riffs creates an epic narrative landscape throughout the album. Rooted in folk metal.
What makes Gaia by Mägo de Oz notable?
'Gaia' is significant for its ambitious thematic exploration of nature and humanity's relationship with it, garnering critical acclaim and reaching high positions on various charts. The album's conceptual depth influenced many within the folk metal genre and reinforced Mägo de Oz as key players in the Spanish rock movement. In 2003, Mägo de Oz released 'Gaia' as their fifth studio album, following their breakthrough with 'Finisterra' in 2000. This album marked a pivotal moment in their career, solidifying their status in the Spanish folk metal scene and expanding their audience beyond Spain.
How many songs are on Gaia?
Gaia has 12 tracks, running approximately 72 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Obertura MDXX 3:55
- 2 Gaia Standout 11:03
- 3 La conquista 5:07
- 4 Alma 6:39
- 5 La costa del silencio 4:40
- 6 El árbol de la noche triste Standout 4:48
- 7 La rosa de los vientos 4:16
- 8 La leyenda de la Llorona Standout 4:21
- 9 Van a rodar cabezas 6:31
- 10 El atrapasueños 4:16
- 11 Si te vas 5:58
- 12 La venganza de Gaia 11:03
Release Date
January 1, 2003
Artist Origin
Spain
Runtime
72 min 37 sec
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