Moranbong Band - Tell, Fireworks of War Victory (전승의 축포여 말하라)

모란봉악단 - 전승의 축포여 말하라 Music: Nam Chol (남철) 2013 Text: Ri Ji-song (리지성) Vocal solo: Ryu Jin-a (류진아) Guitar solo: Kang Phyong-hui (강평희) Recorded: Mokran Video DPRK A very strong rock ballad, perhaps one of their very best. Here Ryu Jin-a shows her wide range of emotions, from sorrow to dramatic power and with a forceful guitar solo by Kang Phyong-hui. Strangely though, the soldiers in the audience look as tired as if they were brought in right from a battle for this concert. Just a few days later Moranbong Band performed the same song in front of a very different audience who really gave them the reception they deserved. Elite vs. non elite, maybe? A low resolution recording of that performance: