1914 is a Ukrainian blackened death metal band formed in Lviv in 2014. The band is themed primarily around World War I, and the group itself was named for the year it began. Musically, 1914 combines the sound of doom, black, and death metal.
1914 was founded in summer 2014 in Lviv by Dmytro "Kumar" Ternuschak along with other musicians who already had musical experience and played in various Ukrainian musical groups, Skinhate, Ambivalence, ForceOut, Johny B Gut, Stalag 328, Disentrail, Ratbite, Toster).
In 2018, their second album, The Blind Leading the Blind, was released. The album received positive reviews from the music press and 1914 soon signed a contract with Napalm Records.
Tracklist:
- War In 01:14
- Arrival. The Meuse-Argonne 06:20
- A7V Mephisto 08:13
- High Wood. 75 Acres of Hell 05:27
- Beat the Bastards (The Exploited cover) 05:02
- Hanging on the Barbed Wire 02:28
- Passchenhell 07:01
- C'est mon dernier pigeon 05:22
- Stoßtrupp 06:13
- The Hundred Days Offensive 10:01
- War Out 01:55
Time: 59:16
6-panel Digipak with clear transparent tray. Includes a 16-page booklet.
Release of the album coincided with Armistice Day (100 years since the end of World War I).
Official video: 'C'est mon dernier pigeon'.
Official Lyric video : Arrival. The Meuse-Argonne.
Co-released with Redefining Darkness Records. Includes 16-page booklet.
Track 1, "War In", is the first strophe and refrain of the WW1 song "Your King and Country Want You", sung by Helen Clark.
Track 6, "Hanging on the Barbed Wire" is a British WW1 war song, actually titled "Hanging on the Old Barbed Wire".
Track 11, "War Out", is the WW1 song "Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit-Bag", sung by Reinald Werrenrath as "Edward Hamilton".
Track 9 opens with an audio excerpt taken from the 1979 TV movie version of "All Quiet on the Western Front", and track 10 opens with one taken from the 1930 movie version.
Recording information:
Recorded at MuzProduction (Lviv, Ukraine).
Mixed at Nailvillage (Borlänge, Sweden).
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