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De Ödeslösa
Thyrfing is a viking metal band from Sweden. The band is named after the royal sword Tyrfing from Norse mythology. History Thyrfing was formed in 1995 by Patrik Lindgren (guitar), Jocke Kristensson (drums), Peter Löf (keyboard) and Kimmy Sjölund (bass guitar). Northern mythology and the Viking age was an interest of all the members. After two demo tapes that gained a lot of positive response in the underground scene, Thyrfing signed to the Dutch record label Hammerheart Records in 1997. In Stockholm's Sunlight Studio in Stockholm, their debut album was recorded, showing a much more varied songwriting. The album was then released in March 1998. For their second album, this time recorded in the Abyss Studios, their music took on a more symphonic approach. For future live performances, Henke Svegsjö from Winds was recruited on guitar. Once again with Tommy Tägtgren, ''Urkraft'' was recorded and released in August 2000. During that same year, the band also held two mini-tours ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wacken Open Air
Wacken Open Air (, abbreviated as W:O:A) is a Heavy metal music, heavy metal music festival, held annually since 1990 on the first weekend of August in the village of Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Almost all styles and subgenres of hard rock and heavy metal music, metal are represented and hosted. It is now one of the largest heavy metal festivals in the world and one of the largest open-air festivals in Germany. Between 2011 and 2018, the number of attendees was around 85,000, 75,000 of whom were paying visitors. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there were no 2020 and 2021 editions of Wacken Open Air. History Background The idea for Wacken Open Air was conceived in 1989 when Thomas Jensen and Holger Hübner visited a restaurant together. Both lived in Wacken and were friends, Jensen played the electric bass with Rock music, rock cover band Skyline. From its beginnings until 1992, the band was composed of Ines Jeske from Vaale (vocals), Tho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Septic Flesh
Septicflesh (formerly known as Septic Flesh) are a Greek death metal band from Athens, founded in 1990. History Septicflesh were formed in Athens in March 1990 by Sotiris Vayenas (guitar), Spiros Antoniou (bass and vocals), and Christos Antoniou (guitars). They released a debut Extended play, EP, ''Temple of the Lost Race'' in December with Black Power Records, 1991. The band recorded their first full-length album, ''Mystic Places of Dawn'', in April 1994 at the Storm studio with the co-production of Magus Wampyr Daoloth (who had been the keyboardist for Rotting Christ). released by Holy Records. They started working on a new album for 1995 and named it ''Esoptron''. It was produced by Septic Flesh and George Zacharopoulos, recorded and mixed at Storm Studios in March - April 1995, mastered by Sonic Contact (France), and released by Holy Records Session vocalist Natalie Rassoulis joined for ''The Ophidian Wheel'' (1997) and again for ''A Fallen Temple'' (1998). The group spl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Heavy Metal Musical Groups
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Musical Groups Established In 1995
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Vansinnesvisor
''Vansinnesvisor'' is the name of the fourth album by the Viking metal band Thyrfing. It was released in 2002. The lyrics to track number six, "The Giant's Laughter", are a translation of the poem "Jätten" written by the Swedish poet Esaias Tegnér Esaias Tegnér (; – ) was a Swedish writer, professor of Greek, and bishop. During the 19th century, he was regarded as the father of modern poetry in Sweden, mainly through the national romantic epic '' Frithjof's Saga''. He has been called .... Track listing # "Draugs Harg (Draugr's Altar)" - 4:01 # "Digerdöden (The Black Death)" - 4:48 # "Världsspegeln (The Mirror of the World)" - 4:52 # "The Voyager" - 5:12 # "Ångestens Högborg (The Stronghold of Anxiety)" - 7:03 # "The Giant's Laughter" - 5:19 # "Vansinnesvisan (The Song of Madness)" - 4:43 # "Kaos Återkomst (The Return of Chaos)" - 6:59 References 2002 albums Thyrfing albums {{2000s-metal-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urkraft
''Urkraft'' (English: ''Primordial Force'') is the third album by Swedish viking metal band Thyrfing. It was released in 2000. On some editions of the album, there is a bonus cover of " Over the Hills and Far Away" by rock musician Gary Moore Robert William Gary Moore (4 April 19526 February 2011) was a Northern Irish musician. Over the course of his career, he played in various groups and performed a range of music including blues, blues rock, hard rock, Heavy metal music, heavy .... Track listing # "Mjölner" – 5:30 # "Dryckeskväde" (translation: "Drinking Poem") – 3:54 # "Sweoland Conqueror" – 6:30 # "Home Again" – 7:45 # "The Breaking of Serenity" – 4:28 # "Eldfärd" (translation: "Journey in Fire") – 1:39 # "Ways of a Parasite" – 4:39 # "Jord" (translation: "Earth") – 5:17 # "The Slumber of Yesteryears" – 3:48 # "Till Valfader Urgammal" (translation: "To Ancient Valfader") – 4:00 # "Urkraft" (translation: "Primordial Force") – 7:37 # " Over th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hels Vite
''Hels vite'' is the sixth studio album by Swedish viking metal band Thyrfing. It is the first album with new singer Jens Rydén, founding member of Naglfar In Norse mythology, ''Naglfar'' or ''Naglfari'' (Old Norse " nail farer") is a boat made entirely from the fingernails and toenails of the dead. During the events of Ragnarök, ''Naglfar'' is foretold to sail to Vígríðr, ferrying hordes of .... Track listing # "En Sista Litania" – 07:10 # "Från Stormens Öga" – 08:07 # "Isolation" – 05:54 # "Hels Vite" – 08:28 # "Griftefrid" – 05:23 # "Becoming the Eye" – 07:54 # "Tre Vintrar – Två Solar" – 09:07 {{Authority control 2008 albums Thyrfing albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naglfar (band)
Naglfar is a Swedish melodic black metal band that was formed in 1992. The group was established by Jens Rydén and Kristoffer Olivius, originally under the name ''Uninterred''. History Naglfar formed in 1992.Rivadavia, EduardoNaglfar Biography, Allmusic, retrieved 4 February 2011 The band was originally called ''Uninterred'' and was founded by Jens Rydén on vocals and guitar, and Kristoffer Olivius on bass. The band achieved its first full line-up when Ulf Andersson from Nocturnal Rites joined to play drums, while Morgan Hansson and Fredrik Degerström joined on guitar. With this new line-up, Rydén could concentrate on vocals. In March 1994, Degerström left Naglfar due to personal issues with the band as well as musical differences. Soon afterward, Andersson left to focus on Nocturnal Rites. During this period, the band wrote and recorded their first demo at Garageland Studio, titled ''Stellae Trajectio''. The demo was released in November 1994. Before its public release, ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Columbia Heights, Minnesota
Columbia Heights is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 21,973 at the 2020 census. Minnesota State Highways 47 ( University Avenue) and 65 (Central Avenue) are two of the main routes in the city. Columbia Heights is a first-ring northern suburb of Minneapolis, which borders it on the south. Its downtown district is centered at the intersection of 40th Avenue NE and Central Avenue, and includes the Heights Theater, county offices, the Public Library, and a variety of businesses. Central Avenue forms a commercial district along its length. More businesses also line University Avenue. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Columbia Heights is bordered by the city of Fridley to the north and west; New Brighton and Saint Anthony to the east; and Minneapolis to the south. The city of Hilltop is entirely enclosed within the city. Columbia Heights has a hilly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moonsorrow
Moonsorrow is a Finnish pagan metal band formed in Helsinki in 1995. Musically, the band incorporates elements of black metal and folk metal in their sound. The band call their sound "epic heathen metal" and try to distance themselves from the term " Viking metal". They have distanced themselves from other folk metal bands, emphasising that their music is pagan and spiritual and is challenging for its listeners, rather than happy or danceable. The band members have varying levels of pagan belief but they draw on pagan spirituality for lyrics and inspiration. History The group's earliest formation consisted of cousins Ville Sorvali (vocals and bass) and Henri Sorvali (guitar and keyboards; also keyboards for Finntroll, Barathrum, and session member of Ensiferum) who released various demos that were much more characteristic of melodic black metal than future releases. Their debut album, '' Suden Uni'', recorded in early 2000, was released in early 2001, along with '' Tä ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skyfire (band)
Skyfire is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Höör, Skåne County. Formed in 1995, its initial lineup comprised Andreas Edlund (guitar), Martin Hanner (bass guitar), Jonas Sjögren (guitar) and Tobias Björk (drums). The band's lineup has significantly changed since its inception. The band has released four albums and five extended plays. Biography Skyfire was formed in the town of Höör, Sweden in 1995 by Andreas Edlund (guitar), Martin Hanner (bass guitar), Jonas Sjögren (guitar) and Tobias Björk (drums). The four were friends since high school and had similar tastes in music. The band recorded two demos: ''Within Reach'' and ''The Final Story''. On the second demo, the vocals were performed by Henrik Wenngren. Skyfire got in touch with band members of Thyrfing who helped them find a record label with Dutch label Hammerheart Records. During two weeks in August 2000, Skyfire recorded their debut album '' Timeless Departure'' in the Abyss Studio. In September 2002, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Primordial (band)
Primordial are an Irish extreme metal band from Skerries, Dublin, Skerries, County Dublin. The band was formed in 1993 by bassist Pól MacAmhlaigh and guitarist Ciarán MacUiliam. Their sound blends black metal with Celtic music. History The band's roots stretch back to 1987 when Pól and Ciarán first began playing together with Pól's brother, Derek. The band (who were called Forsaken for a brief period) initially played a rough, hybrid mix of early, primitive thrash metal, thrash and death metal (playing covers of Death (metal band), Death, Sepultura and the like). Vocalist Alan Averill, Nemtheanga joined the band after seeing an advertisement for a singer in Dublin specialist metal store The Sound Cellar in 1991. According to Primordial lore, the ad was pasted over no more than 2 hours after it being put up. Upon Nemtheanga's joining the band, the band started to pursue a darker direction citing influence from Bathory (band), Bathory, Celtic Frost and the emerging Greek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
