''Vögguvísur Yggdrasils'' (''"
Yggdrasil
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Yggdrasil is attested in the ''Poetic Edda'' compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and in t ...
's lullabies"'' in
Icelandic) is the fourth full-length studio
album
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by the
Iceland
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ic
viking
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who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded, and settled throughout parts of Europe.Roesdahl, pp. 9� ...
/
folk metal
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band
Skálmöld
Skálmöld () is a Viking / folk metal band from Reykjavík, Iceland, formed in August 2009. The band's name is literally translated as ''Age of Swords'' and also means "lawlessness", referring to the Age of the Sturlungs of Icelandic history, w ...
, released on September 30, 2016 via
Napalm Records
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.
Track listing
References
2016 albums
Skálmöld albums
Napalm Records albums
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