Lepta

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Lepta (Russian: Лепта, English: 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.

Lepta (Лепта)
Studio album by Arkona
Released	30 December 2004
Recorded	August–October 2004
Studio	CDM Records Studio (Moscow, Russia)
Genre	Folk metal Black metal
Length	41:39
Label	Sound Age Production
Producer	Masha "Scream" Sergei "Lazar"
Arkona chronology
Vozrozhdeniye (Возрождение) (2004) Lepta (Лепта) (2004) Vo Slavu Velikim! (Во славу Великим!) (2005)

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

Arkona

• Masha "Scream" – vocals, keyboards, flute, lyrics, songwriting, producer

Additional musicians

• Alexei "Lesyar" Agafonov – vocals, lyrics ("Zarnitsy Nashey Svobody")
• Ruslan "Kniaz" Oganyan – bass
• Sergei "Lazar" Atrashkevich – guitars, producer
• Vlad "Artist" Sokolov – drums