Reformation (Kiuas album)

2006 studio album by Kiuas

Reformation

Studio album by

Kiuas

Released| 24 May 2006
Recorded| January–March 2006
Studio| Sonic Pump Studios
Genre| Power metal, melodic death metal
Length| 43:57
Label| Spinefarm
Producer| Nino Laurenne, Aksu Hanttu, Ossi Tuomela
Kiuas chronology
| The Spirit of Ukko
(2005)  | Reformation
(2006)  | The New Dark Age
(2008)

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Reformation is the second studio album by Finnish heavy metal band Kiuas. Released on 24 May 2006 by Spinefarm Records, some versions include a cover of Jethro Tull's "Hunting Girl".

## Track listing

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1. "Race with the Falcons" − 4:47
2. "Through the Ice Age" − 3:58
3. "The New Chapter" − 4:25
4. "Of Ancient Wounds" − 3:33
5. "Child of Cimmeria" − 1:06
6. "Black Winged Goddess" − 5:21
7. "Heart of the Serpent" − 4:55
8. "Bleeding Strings" − 5:50
9. "Call of the Horns" − 3:39
10. "Reformation" − 6:12
11. "Hunting Girl" (Jethro Tull cover) (bonus track) − 5:09

## Personnel

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### Band members

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* Ilja Jalkanen − vocals
* Mikko Salovaara − guitars
* Markku Näreneva − drums
* Atte Tanskanen − keyboards
* Teemu Tuominen − bass guitar

### Guest musicians

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Choirs by:

* Kimmo Blom
* Aleksi Parviainen
* Pete "Vessaharja" Aho

Musicians in individual songs:

* Niko Kalliojärvi − berzerker vocals on track 6
* Euge Valovirta − guest guitar solo on track 8
* Janne "Crab" Lehikoinen − guest guitar solo on track 8
* Jaana Ranta − flute on track 10
* Karoliina Tiuraniemi − violin on tracks 6 and 10
* Essi Toivonen − violin, cello on tracks 6 and 10
* Dr. Evil − black mass on track 10

### Production and other

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* All music and lyrics by Mikko Salovaara
* Cover art by Janne "ToxicAngel" Pitkänen
* Mixed by Nino Laurenne at Sonic Pump Studios March 2006
* Mastered by Mika Jussila at Finnvox Studios

## References

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* Reformation at AllMusic. Retrieved 19 May 2016.

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