Majesty Of Revival: With an unusual combination, technical, and at the same time melodic performance!
Majesty Of Revival - Pinnacle
Everyone knows enough about the cruel and not at all majestic war in Ukraine I would suppose? Less well known is the Ukrainian band Majesty Of Revival. Majesty of Revival – Ukrainian band founded by Dimitriy Pavlovskiy in 2009. The band released 4 full-length albums and already earned a name far beyond Ukraine. A characteristic feature of their music is often an unusual combination, technical, and at the same time melodic performance. This band will release the album Pinnacle soon.
Tracklist:
Open
You Have A Message [Welcome To Gulag)
Rebellion
Mindcrime [feat. David Readman]
Fool [feat. Kärtsy Hatakka]
Deliverance
Dig Me Up [Bury Me Part II]¨
At All Cost
Citylights
Stone
Things Are Not What They Seem
Guardians
Overcome?
Line-up:
Dimitriy Pavlovskiy – guitars, vocals
Vitalii Popfalushi – bass, vocals
Myroslav Danko – guitars, vocals
Maestone – keyboards, backing vocals
Marvin – drums
David Readman – vocals on Mindcrime
Kärtsy Hatakka – vocals on Fool
Vasil Dovganych – guitars on Fool
Volodymyr Shchobak – trumpet sections on Fool
Veronika Shestakova – violin on Deliverance
Anzhelika Zyzych – female voice on Things Are Not What They Seem
All Choirs by Dimitriy Pavlovskiy, Myroslav Danko, Vitalii Popfalushi, Maestone, Anzhelika Zyzych, Rostik Groshick, Andy Brok & Yriy
The new album was in the works for almost two years, the band decided to work in the studio during the whole COVID period, focusing on strong melodies, heavy guitar riffs, versatile vocals and solid instrumental sections.
Oinnacle features well-known guest musicians: Kartsy Hatakka from Waltari, David Readman from Pink Cream 69/Adagio and Volodymyr Schobak, a trumpeter from a Ukrainian legendary folk-rock band 308 (Trystavysim)!
The band already released a series of singles prior to the upcoming album, which was accompanied by music/lyric videos! Their first single Guardians won a special award at Hofa Song Contest 2021 and received a wide rotation on international radio stations; a second track Overcome was viewed over 100k times on Facebook! For their music video You Have A Message the band cooperated with famous Ukrainian videographer and singer KOЛІН: together with director Myroslav Danko they produced an epic video about the Gulag events, which made the music video appear in Berlin Music Video Awards 2022!
The new album consists of 13 cross-genre and progressive compositions, filled with subjective visual descriptions, and tactile audio figures. All this to make you not just listen, but also feel every song! Russian invasion of Ukraine delayed the release of the new album, but now it’s time to free that bird from its cage! For fans of Symphony X, Sonata Arctica, Waltari, Faith No More.
Recorded, engineered, mixed & mastered at Beast Sound Studio by Dimitriy Pavlovskiy, except:
– Kärtsy vocals on Fool recorded at Jallukka, Helsinki, March 2021
– Guitars (verses) on Fool recorded somewhere in Khust Studio, 2020
– David Reaman’s vocals on Mindcrime recorded in the Netherlands, September 2021
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