Lepta Explained

Lepta (ru|Лепта, en|Contribution) is the second full-length album by the Russian folk metal band Arkona. It was released on 30 December 2004 through Sound Age Production.

Track listing

1. "Sotkany Veka" (Woven Ages) – 4:14
2. "Lepta o Gneve" (Contribution to Wrath) – 5:26
3. "Chyornye Debri Voyny" (Black Thickets of War) – 4:29
4. "Zarnitsy Nashey Svobody" (Dawns of Our Freedom) – 5:40
5. "Vyidu Ya na Volyushku" (I'll Come to the Free Lands) – 3:37
6. "Voin Pravdy" (Warrior of Truth) – 05:46
7. "Marena" – 7:24
8. "Epilog" – 1:51
9. "Oy, To Ne Vecher..." (Oh, That Is Not Eve) – 3:12

Track # 3 is dedicated to the memory of those fallen in the terrorist attacks in Russia. Track # 9 is a Russian folk song.

Original track listing (in Russian)

1. "Сотканы века"
2. "Лепта о гневе"
3. "Черные дебри войны"
4. "Зарницы нашей свободы"
5. "Выйду я на волюшку"
6. "Воин правды"
7. "Марена"
8. "Эпилог"
9. "Ой, то не вечер..."

Credits

• Masha "Scream" – vocals, keyboards, flute
• Alexei "Lesyar" Agafonov – vocals (track #3)
• Sergei "Lazar" – guitars
• Ruslan "Kniaz" – bass
• Vlad "Artist" – drums