Norwegian Native Art
Encyclopedia
Norwegian Native Art is the third full-length album by the Norwegian
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 viking metal
Viking metal
Viking metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by its galloping pace, keyboard-rich anthemic sound, bleakness and dramatic emphasis on lyrical themes of Norse mythology, Norse paganism, and the Viking Age...

 band Einherjer
Einherjer
Einherjer is a Viking metal band from Haugesund, Norway, founded in 1993. Some of the band's albums are heavily folk influenced, while others have a more traditional black metal sound. Their lyrics retell Norse legends, and each of their albums has its own theme...

. It was released on September 11, 2000, by Native North Records.

Track listing

  1. "Wyrd of the Dead" – 4:51
  2. "Doomfaring" – 4:45
  3. "Hugin's Eyes" – 4:15
  4. "Burning Yggdrasil" – 5:23
  5. "Crimson Rain" – 5:17
  6. "Howl Ravens Come" – 5:05
  7. "Draconian Umpire" – 5:30
  8. "Regicide" – 4:23


This album was re-released on February 23, 2005, by Tabu Recordings
Tabu Recordings
Tabu Recordings is an independent Norwegian record label founded in 2003 in Oslo. It is owned by Tuba Records, a major Scandinavian independent music distributor...

 with a new cover artwork, the previously unreleased track "Oskorei" from the Blot
Blot (album)
Blot is the fourth full-length album by the Norwegian black/Viking metal band Einherjer. It was released on November 21, 2003, by Tabu Recordings.-Track listing:# "Einherjermarsjen" – 1:38# "Ironbound" – 3:41# "Dead Knight's Rite" – 5:34...

 session and the "Ironbound" video clip.

Credits

  • Ragnar Vikse – vocals
  • Frode Glesnes
    Frode Glesnes
    Frode Glesnes is one of the founders of the Norwegian Viking metal band Einherjer. He started as guitarist/vocalist, but decided to concentrate on the guitar duties. He did the lead vocals on Einherjer's last album, Blot. He started a new band with the other Einherjer members called Battered. He...

     – guitar, vocals
  • Aksel Herløe – guitar
  • Gerhard Storesund – drums

Guest musicians

  • Stein Sund
    Stein Sund
    Stein Sund is a bass guitarist from Karmøy who was a long time member of the Norwegian viking metal band Einherjer.He has several projects up and running such as Thundra, Evig Natt, and Dwelling Souls.-References:...

     – bass guitar
  • Hanne E. Andersen – Valkyrian vocals
  • Andy LaRocque
    Andy LaRocque
    Andy LaRocque is best known as a guitarist, songwriter, and occasional synth player for the band King Diamond.-Biography:...

    – solo in "Doomfaring"
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK