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APM SRJ Byzantium RisingCinematic vistas of an ancient past. Original compositions by Serj Tankian (System of a Down). |
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1. BATTLE OF THE AGES 00:01:54 ANCIENT AND EPIC TIMES, DEPICTING THE CONFLICT TO COME. PONDEROUS BRASS AND HEAVY PERCUSSION BUILD TO A HEROIC FINISH.
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2. CONQUER THE NATION 00:00:42 DRIVING PERCUSSION AND HAUNTING FANFARES SURGE TOWARDS AN UNRESOLVED END.
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3. THE AFTERMATH OF WAR 00:01:14 A FORESHADOWING DUDUK TAKES US INTO A WORLD LOST BUT KNOWN IN THIS UNIQUE TRAILER THEME
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4. TRAVERSING THROUGH THE DESERT 00:00:53 INSISTENT MIDDLE-EASTERN PERCUSSION, DUDUK, TRUMPET AND BASS, ENIGMATIC AND ENERGETIC.
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5. WAYWARD SOUL 00:01:02 REFLECTIVE, TRAILING OFF AT THE END.
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6. SPIRITUAL REBIRTH 00:01:07 MYSTICAL CHORUS INVOKING A SHADOWY SENSE OF WONDER, AWE AND REVERENCE.
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7. HOLY TEMPLES 00:00:35 RITUALISTIC PERCUSSION ACCOMPANIED BY UNSETTLING VOICES
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8. SOMBER AWAKENING 00:01:17 PANORAMIC AND BLEAK, WITH PLAINTIVE MELODIC PHRASES.
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9. MY FATHER'S LAND 00:02:00 AN UNADORNED MELODY THAT IS YEARNING, NOSTALGIC AND UNFULFILLED
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10. MOURNING REFLECTIONS 00:01:17 LYRICAL SOLO CELLO FULL OF PATHOS.
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11. THE STORIES OF MY ELDERS 00:03:07 IMPROVISATORY DIALOGUE BETWEEN OUD, WOODEN FLUTE, BOWED STRINGS, HAUNTING YET RESTFUL.