Mania velichia
| Мания Величия | ||||
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| Released | 1985 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 41:18 | |||
| Label | self-publishing/magnitizdat (1985), Moroz Records (1994 reissue) | |||
| Producer | Alik Granovsky, Vladimir Holstinin | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Darkside | 7/10[1] |
Mania Velichia (Russian: Мания Величия - Megalomania) is the debut album by heavy metal band Aria. One music video was made for this album: "Позади Америка" (Past America). The title track “Мания величия” (“Megalomania”) is the shortest composition by Aria at the moment (1 minute 49 seconds) [2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | English title | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Это Рок" | Alexander Yelin | Vladimir Holstinin, Alik Granovsky | This Is Fate | 5:54 |
| 2. | "Тореро" | Margarita Pushkina | Granovsky | Torero | 5:29 |
| 3. | "Волонтёр" | Yelin | Holstinin, Granovsky | Volunteer | 8:24 |
| 4. | "Бивни Чёрных Скал" | Yelin | Granovsky | Tusks of Black Cliffs | 4:51 |
| 5. | "Мания Величия" | (instrumental) | Kirill Pokrovsky | Megalomania | 1:49 |
| 6. | "Жизнь Задаром" | Yelin | Holstinin, Granovsky | Life for Nothing | 4:19 |
| 7. | "Мечты" | Yelin | Valery Kipelov | Dreams | 5:16 |
| 8. | "Позади Америка" | Yelin | Holstinin, Granovsky, Pokrovsky | Past America | 5:14 |
Personnel
- Valery Kipelov - Vocals
- Vladimir Holstinin - Guitar
- Alik Granovsky - Bass
- Aleksander Lvov - Drums
- Kirill Pokrovsky - Keyboards
Additional personnel
- Viktor Vekshtein - Manager
- Vasily Gavrilov - Artist
- Aleksander Gavrilov - Artist
- Ekaterina Shevchenko - Design Artist
Mania velichia. 30 let spustia
In 2015 year, heavy metal band “Aella” released a tribute album to Aria called “Mania velichia. 30 let spustia” (Megalomania. 30 years later), that includes all the songs of “Mania velichia”.
References
- ^ "Aria - Mania velichia". Darkside (in Russian). Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Aria - Past America". Youtube (in Russian and English). Archived from the original on 2021-12-22. Retrieved 4 April 2021.