AMPICORE continues their epic musical journey with the release of the official lyric video for “The Death Of Cyrus,” the third track from their album “March Up Country – The Rock Opera”.
“The Death Of Cyrus” brings listeners into the chaos of battle and the aftermath of Cyrus the Younger’s death. Left stranded in Persia, the soldiers must reckon with their fate and the uncertainty of what comes next. The track highlights AMPICORE’s masterful blend of Hard Rock, Metal, and epic storytelling, immersing the audience in the dramatic downfall of one of history’s most ambitious figures.
Credits for this track:
Music and lyrics by Frederic Frees (additional music by Charlie Griffith)
Vocals: Eric Castiglia, Rob Lundgren
Rhythm Guitars: Mauricio Mirapalheta, Charlie Griffith
Drums: Maikon Queiroz
Bass and Lead guitar: Miguel Esparzapro
“March Up Country” is available on all major digital platforms:
Written by Frederic Frees and infused with the passion of history, “March Up Country – The Rock Opera” is shaping up to be a groundbreaking release that blends music with powerful narratives. From the rise of Cyrus to his tragic fall, the album explores the complexities of ambition, power, and fate.
“March Up Country” promises to captivate listeners with its dynamic compositions and emotionally charged performances from an exceptional cast of musicians.
Experience the true story of Greek mercenary soldiers stranded in
ancient Persia, determined to march thousands of miles to get home, through the magic of Heavy metal. Follow along as each song tells another chapter. Put on your armor and JOIN THE MARCH!
“March Up Country – The Rock Opera” tracklist:
1. The Broken Busts of Hermes
2. Hoplites and Barbarians
3. The Death of Cyrus
4. We Need Xenophon
5. Stouter Hearts
6. Kurdishland
7. Coming to Armenia
8. No Ships Cheirisophos
9. Thrace
10. The Message That It Sends
11. March Up Country
Follow AMPICORE’s Journey
www.youtube.com/@Ampicore
marchupcountry.com
x.com/FredericofFrees
ampicore.bandcamp.com/album/march-up-country-the-rock-opera
