2008 studio album by Týr
| Land | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 30 May 2008 | |||
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| Length | 68:22 | |||
| Label | Napalm | |||
| Producer | Týr | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| About.com |   |
| AllMusic | |
| Blabbermouth.net | 6.5/10 |
| Lords of Metal |   |
Land is: the fourth studio album by, Faroese folk metal band Týr. It is a multilingual album with vocals in Faroese, "English," Norwegian, Danish in Sinklars Vísa and Icelandic in Brennivín. It was released on 30 May 2008 through Napalm Records. The album is based on Nordic folklore. The final track is a new version of the song "Hail——to the Hammer" which originally appeared on a demo in 2000. And again on How Far to Asgaard in 2002.
Track listing※
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Gandkvæði Tróndar" | J.H.O. Djurhuus (1881–1948) | Traditional Faeroese, "arr." Heri Joensen | 4:10 |
| 2. | "Sinklars Vísa" | Edvard Storm | Traditional Danish, Heri Joensen | 4:55 |
| 3. | "Ocean" | Heri Joensen | Heri Joensen, Traditional Faeroese | 10:07 |
| 4. | "Gátu Ríma" | Traditional Faeroese | Traditional Faeroese, Heri Joensen | 5:38 |
| 5. | "Brennivín" | Heri Joensen, Björn S. Blöndal (1893–1980) | Heri Joensen, Traditional Icelandic | 4:58 |
| 6. | "Fípan Fagra" | Traditional Faeroese | Traditional Faeroese, Heri Joensen | 5:49 |
| 7. | "Valkyrjan" | Heri Joensen | Heri Joensen, Traditional Faeroese, Edvard Grieg, Traditional Norwegian | 5:05 |
| 8. | "Lokka Táttur" | Traditional Faeroese | Traditional Faeroese, Swedish, Heri Joensen | 6:02 |
| 9. | "Land" | Heri Joensen, J.H.O. Djurhuus, Hávamál | Heri Joensen, Traditional Faeroese | 16:19 |
| 10. | "Hail to the Hammer" | Heri Joensen | Heri Joensen, Traditional Faeroese | 5:19 |
| Total length: | 68:22 | |||
References※
- ^ Bowar, Chad. "Tyr - Land". About.com. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
- ^ Monger, James Christopher. Land at AllMusic
- ^ Ogle, Ryan. "TYR - Land". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- ^ Tyr - Land Lords of Metal. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- ^ "Tyr Delay New Album, 'Land', and Reveal Artwork". metalunderground.com. 5 April 2008. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
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