Dragons of the North
Appearance
Dragons of the North | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | December 2nd, 1996 [1] | |||
Recorded | May–June 1996 | |||
Studio | Grieghallen Studio [1] | |||
Genre | Viking metal | |||
Length | 48:06 | |||
Label | Napalm | |||
Producer | Einherjer, Eirik "Pytten" Hundvin | |||
Einherjer chronology | ||||
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Dragons of the North is the first full-length album by the Norwegian Viking metal band Einherjer. The lyrics of the seventh track, "Slaget ved Harfsfjord" (sic), are taken from Torbjørn Hornklove's 9th-century account of the Battle of Hafrsfjord. The remaining songs have original English language lyrics.
Track listing
- "Dragons of the North" – 4:15
- "Dreamstorm" – 6:28
- "Forever Empire" – 6:42
- "Conquerer" – 7:04
- "Fimbul Winter" – 4:44
- "Storms of the Elder" – 7:53
- "Slaget ved Hafrsfjord" – 6:03 (The Battle at Hafrsfjord)
- "Ballad of the Swords" – 4:58
Music by Storesund/Glesnes/Wold. Lyrics by Glesnes/Storesund/Bjelland except "Slagel ved Hatrsjord".
Credits
- Rune Bjelland – vocals
- Gerhard Storesund – drums, synthesizer
- Frode Glesnes – guitar
- Audun Wold – guitar, clean vocals
- Stein Sund – bass guitar
References