#viking metal
“Battle of Unnumbered Tears”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LY2cdnJGkpQ
“ In J. R. R. Tolkien’slegendariumofMiddle-earth, the (Dagor) Nírnaeth Arnoediad(IPA:[ˈdɑɡɒr ˈniːrnɑɛ̯θ ɑrˈnœdiɑd]; in later SindarinratherIPA:[ɑrˈnɛdiɑd]) or (Battle of) Unnumbered Tears was the climactic Fifth Battle in the Wars of Beleriand.
In the almost two decades since their defeat in the Dagor Bragollach, the Noldor had lost control over the entire north of Beleriand, and were for the most part reduced to holding on defensively in Hithlum,HimringandNargothrond.Gondolin was shut and unknown. The great deeds of Beren and Lúthien in defeating Sauron, overthrowing his fortress of Tol-in-Gaurhoth and wresting a SilmarilfromMorgoth’s Crown, as well as the military victories of Thingol on all the borders of his realm of Doriath, gave hope to the Noldor that Morgoth could still be defeated. In the year 468 of the Years of the Sun in the First Age,Maedhros began building an alliance capable of taking the war to Angband and regaining the lands of the Noldor. […]”
Music by Windir (R.I.P. Valfar, ein Windir \m/)
(This song is called Fagning taken from their last album named Likferd which was released by Head Not Found on the 27th March, 2003.
Windir is a symphonic/folk black metal with an influences of epic black metal and viking black metal, history, vikings, war, misanthropy, and myth. The band is coming from Sogndal, Norway. It was found in 1994. It split-up in 2004 due ti Valfar’s early death [14th of January, 2004]. Rest in Peace!
Here’s the last known lineup:
Steingrim [drums | see also: ex-Ulcus,Vreidetc.],
Valfar [vocal and accordion],
Hvàll [bass | see also: ex-Cor Scorpii, ex-Ulcus etc.],
Strom [guitars (lead) | see also: Mistur,Vreidetc.],
Sture [guitars and vocals | see also: ex-Ulcus ,Vreid etc.],
Righ [keyboards | see also: Cor Scorpii, ex-Fortíð etc.].)
Artwork has been taken from www.walldevil.com/14376-artwork-elves-fantasy-art-the-hobbit-armies-of-third-age-lord-rings.html.
Source: Wikipedia
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Folk Metal? From Arizona? yes! I like their little 8-bit intro before breaking in to the actual song. it is definitely worth checking out if you are a fan of Ensiferum. Their keyboard parts remind of Children of Bodom as well. click the link to go give them a like on Facebook.
VIKING KRUE:
“epic battle"
>Nordic Talking< :-P
VIKING KRUE:
“epic battle"
>Nordic Talking< :-P
