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Jesús de Chamberí

Mägo de Oz · 1996

67 min · 14 tracks · folk metal

A theatrical blend of heavy metal and traditional folk elements that tells stories steeped in Spanish mythology.

Jesús de Chamberí is an album by Mägo de Oz, released in 1996. A theatrical blend of heavy metal and traditional folk elements that tells stories steeped in Spanish mythology. The album achieved significant commercial success, reaching the top of the Spanish charts and solidifying Mägo de Oz's place in the folk metal genre. Its unique blend of narrative-driven lyrics and diverse musical influences has inspired many subsequent Spanish rock bands, contributing to the growth of the folk metal scene in Spain. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Jesús de Chamberí sound like?

A theatrical blend of heavy metal and traditional folk elements that tells stories steeped in Spanish mythology. Rooted in folk metal.

What makes Jesús de Chamberí by Mägo de Oz notable?

The album achieved significant commercial success, reaching the top of the Spanish charts and solidifying Mägo de Oz's place in the folk metal genre. Its unique blend of narrative-driven lyrics and diverse musical influences has inspired many subsequent Spanish rock bands, contributing to the growth of the folk metal scene in Spain. Released in 1996, 'Jesús de Chamberí' was Mägo de Oz's breakthrough album, marking their transition to mainstream recognition in Spain. This album followed their debut, 'Mägo de Oz,' establishing their signature style that would define their future releases.

How many songs are on Jesús de Chamberí?

Jesús de Chamberí has 14 tracks, running approximately 67 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·67:26

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Génesis (intro) 1:03
  • 2 Jesús de Chamberí Standout 7:32
  • 3 El ángel caído Standout 5:05
  • 4 Al-Mejandría 3:46
  • 5 El cuco y la zíngara 4:05
  • 6 Hasta que tu muerte nos separe 5:40
  • 7 La canción de Pedro 5:33
  • 8 Domingo de gramos 4:14
  • 9 Jiga irlandesa 2:52
  • 10 El cantar de la luna oscura 5:22
  • 11 Judas 4:56
  • 12 La última cena Standout 3:50
  • 13 Czardas 4:29
  • 14 El fin del camino 8:52

Release Date

January 1, 1996

Genre

folk metal

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Artist Origin

Spain

Runtime

67 min 26 sec