Description
Berserker is a melodic metal band from Vilnius, founded on the 7th of March, 2009. The name of the band is binded with viking era; Berserk (berserker) – is known from historic tales as a fearless scandinavian warrior. Bands songs also reflect inner and outer battles. Inner fights are personal emotions, mixed feelings. Outer fights are social injustice, industrialization, destruction of the wild nature. Berserker vision – music, which combines epic melodies, apocalyptic lyrics, strong and expressive vocals to bring every listener to his own unearthly, magical, fantastic reality Berserker often plays various gigs in Lithuanian and foreign clubs, festivals, charitable events. Countries visited so far: Latvia, Estonia, Belarus and Poland.
In the 2014 the band participated in a project Muzyczne Rodowody, with a result of a CD with mix of local music, which included Berserkers W jednoci nasza sia. Album Dark Worlds Collide was recorded, mastered and mixed in 2015 by Rimtautas Piskarskas from Muzikos Laboratorija, Vilnius based recording studio. Album features 7 songs and 2 interludes.
Dark Worlds Collide | Released June 27th, 2016 on Sliptrick Records
Track Listing:
01. Intro | 02. Dark Worlds Collide | 03. Warhell | 04. Madness Machine | 05. Wolf | 06. Prelude | 07. Viking Ship | 08. Mūšis už Žemę
Berserker are:
Agnieška Volček – Vocals | Kristina Semionova – keyboard | Kšištof Jusel – Guitar/Growl | Mažvydas Vrubliauskas – Guitar | Georgijus Kirilovas – Drums | Roman Semionov – Bass
uberrock.co.uk –
‘Dark Worlds Collide’ is an impressive debut. It is intelligently crafted and performed, evoking its lyrical themes of both inner and outer turmoil with a dark sensitivity which also wraps the listener in a rewarding aural embrace …read more
metal-observer.com –
Not all that glitters is gold just yet, but for a debut album the Lithuanians show some remarkable maturity, which coupled with the very good song writing results in Dark Worlds Collide being one of the biggest surprises of 2015 in the folk-tinged metal world so far …read more