Holomráz

Holomráz is the second studio album of the Czech pop group Slza.[1] Released on November 3, 2017 by Universal Music. He was recorded in the DC Sound studio from March to September 2017 [2] and his production was in charge of Dalibor Cidlinský. He is also the author of the music by Sla Lukáš Bundil guitarist, lyrics written by musician Xindl X.[3] The author's trio began composing the song at the beginning of 2017, with the entire album finished in September of that year.[4] The final mix of the album was made by Vlado Meller, holder of two Grammy Awards.[4] The main theme of the album is the slogan "Though Black frost is out, the heat is in us" (in the original: "Ač Holomráz je venku, žár je v nás"), which combines all the songs. According to Petr Lexa, the album was about "passing on a positive view of the world."[4]

Holomráz
Studio album by Slza
Released	3 November 2017
Length	35:17
Language	Czech
Label	Universal Music
Producer	Dalibor Cidlinský Jr.
Slza chronology
Katarze (2015) Holomráz (2017)

Before publishing the album, the band released two digital singles; April 23, 2017, the song "Ani vody proud" and on September 24, 2017 the title track "Holomráz".[5][6] The album debuted in the Czech charts according to IFPI on the second position.[7] In the hit chart of Hitradio Orion, the Holomráz song is second.[8] In the order of the seventh song "Na srdci", Slovak singer Celeste Buckingham appeared together with the singer of the band Petr Lexa.[9]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Xindl X, Mirka Miškechová; all music is composed by Lukáš Bundil a Dalibor Cidlinský Jr..

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Chmýří pampelišek"	3:33
2.	"Noci beze ztrát"	3:33
3.	"Holomráz"	3:33
4.	"Největší z bourců"	3:38
5.	"Eskamotér"	3:19
6.	"Anestézie"	3:45
7.	"Na srdci" (feat. Celeste Buckingham)	3:46
8.	"Ani vody proud"	3:35
9.	"Lexaurin"	3:18
10.	"Smajlík"	3:13
Total length:		35:17

Personnel

• Petr Lexa – singing
• Lukáš Bundil – guitar

Other

• Jan Cidlinský – bass guitar[4]
• Xindl X – composing texts
• Celeste Buckingham – singing in the song "Na srdci"

Technical support

• Dalibor Cidlinský Jr. – production
• Vlado Meller – mix

References

1. Kováříková, Gabriela (2017-11-02). "Slza přichází s albem Holomráz, písničky spojuje téma žáru a mrazu". Deník.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2018-03-14.
2. "alba". skupinaslza.cz. Archived from the original on 2017-12-07. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
3. "RECENZE: Slza je na své pouti o kus dál". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2018-03-14.
4. "ROZHOVORY: Slza – Chceme předávat pozitivní pohled na svět". musicserver.cz. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
5. "VIDEO: Druhé album Slzy ohlašuje nevýrazný singl "Ani vody proud"". musicserver.cz. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
6. iReport.cz. "VIDEO: Slza láká na desku Holomráz stejnojmenným singlem, Petr Lexa v klipu svádí boj o čas". iREPORT – music&style magazine (in Czech). Retrieved 2018-03-14.
7. ds. "ČNS IFPI". www.ifpicr.cz. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
8. 2016, MAXX Creative s.r.o. "Hitparáda | Hitrádio Orion". Hitrádio Orion (in Czech). Retrieved 2018-03-14.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
9. "Na druhé desce Slzy "Holomráz" hostuje i Celeste Buckingham". musicserver.cz. Retrieved 2018-03-14.