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Stockholm, Sweden |
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Viking Metal |
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Last update/review:
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February 15, 2015
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Thyrfing
Named for a royal sword of Norse folklore,
Thyrfing are proud purveyors of Viking metal, a subgenre of
metal that is relatively small.
To the uninitiated, Viking metal takes mid-paced black metal,
increases the keyboard role, and lyrically tells tales of Odin
and, well, Vikings, thus creating an atmosphere that is less
evil-sounding than pure black metal, but no less heavy or
interesting.
Mithotyn
was once in this field, and
Einherjer
is well-known here as well,
but Thyrfing is as good if not better than these two, and thus
a fine representation of the genre.
Former Members/Guests
Thomas Väänänen
vocals
Henrik Svegsjö
guitars
Kimmy Sjölund
bass
Discography
Thyrfing
1998
Hammerheart
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- Raven Eyes
- Vargavinter
- Set Sail To Plunder
- Ur Askan Ett Rike
- Celebration Of Our Victory
- A Burning Arrow
- En Doende Mans Furbannelse
- Hednaland
- Wotan's Fire
- Going Berserk
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-
Thomas Väänänen
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Patrik Lindgren
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Kimmy Sjölund
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Joakim Kristensson
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Peter Löf
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Valdr Galga
1999
Hammerheart
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- Prelude: Heading for the Golden Hall
- Storms of Asgard
- From Wilderness Came Death
- Askans Rike
- Valdr Galga
- The Deceitful
- Arising
- Firever
- A Moment in Valhalla
- Mimer's Well
- A Great Man's Return
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-
Thomas Väänänen
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Patrik Lindgren
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Kimmy Sjölund
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Joakim Kristensson
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Peter Löf
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Hednaland
DEMO RE-RELEASE
1999
Hammerheart
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- Intro
- Hednaland
- Vargavinter
- När Slaget är Vunnet
- Vi Gingo ut I Strid
- Fard Mot Thrudvang
- Solen Svartnar Part I
- Solen Svartner Part II
- Slaget
- ... Ty Mörkret Skall Falla
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Urkraft
2000
Hammerheart
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- Mjölner
- Dryckeskväde
- Sweoland Conqueror
- Home Again
- The Breaking Of Serenity
- Eldfärd
- Ways Of A Parasite
- Jord
- The Slumber Of Yesteryears
- Til Valfader Urgammal
- Urkraft
- Over The Hills And Far Away (bonus track)
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Thomas Väänänen
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Patrik Lindgren
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Henrik Svegsjö
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Kimmy Sjölund
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Joakim Kristensson
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Peter Löf
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Vansinnesvisor
2002
Hammerheart
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- Draugs Harg
- Digerdöden
- Världsspegeln
- The Voyager
- Ã
ngestens Högborg
- The Giant's Laughter
- Vansinnesvisan
- Kaos Ã
terkomst
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-
Thomas Väänänen
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Patrik Lindgren
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Henrik Svegsjö
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Kimmy Sjölund
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Joakim Kristensson
-
Peter Löf
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Farsotstider
2005
Regain
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- Far åt Helvete
- Jag Spår Fördärv
- Farsotstider
- Höst
- Själavrak
- Elddagjämning
- Baldersbalet
- Tiden Läker Intet
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-
Thomas Väänänen
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Patrik Lindgren
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Henrik Svegsjö
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Kimmy Sjölund
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Joakim Kristensson
-
Peter Löf
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Hels Vite
2008
Regain
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- En Sista Litania
- FrÃ¥n Stormens Ãga
- Isolation
- Hels Vite
- Griftefrid
- Becoming The Eye
- Tre Vintrar  Två Solar
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Jens Rydén
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Patrik Lindgren
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Kimmy Sjölund
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Joakim Kristensson
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Peter Löf
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De Ödeslösa
2013
NoiseArt
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- Mot Helgrind
- Fordom
- Veners förfall
- Illvilja
- Kamp
- Relik
- Vindöga
- De Ãdeslösa
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-
Jens Rydén
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Patrik Lindgren
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Fredrik Hernborg
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Joakim Kristensson
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Peter Löf
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Dennis Ekdahl
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