The sixth studio full-length album of leading Russian folk / pagan metal band is a masterpiece, no less. In fact "The Word" (2011) is a heavy metal parallel to a old Russian myth about three sister rivers. Those musical three rivers are old school European folk metal, traditional Russian folk songs as well as choir and orchestra arrangements for the very first time in Arkona's history. But keen rock fans can found even symphonic metal and progressive rock elements here to their delight. All in all "The Word" is a highly original and fresh-sounded folk metal album even for experienced ears, and its cover design created by famous Belgian pagan artist Chris Verwimp.
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