Likferd
Encyclopedia
Likferd is the fourth full-length album
by the Norwegian
Viking
/ black
/ folk metal
band Windir
, which was released in 2003. It was the last official album released by Windir
before the death of Valfar.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the 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
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...
/ black
Black metal
Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. Common traits include fast tempos, shrieked vocals, highly distorted guitars played with tremolo picking, blast beat drumming, raw recording, and unconventional song structure....
/ folk metal
Folk metal
Folk metal is a sub-genre of heavy metal music that developed in Europe during the 1990s. As the name suggests, the genre is a fusion of heavy metal with traditional folk music...
band Windir
Windir
Windir was a black metal band from Sogndal, Norway. The band combined black metal with folk music and mythology. The band was formed in 1994 and released its debut album in 1997...
, which was released in 2003. It was the last official album released by Windir
Windir
Windir was a black metal band from Sogndal, Norway. The band combined black metal with folk music and mythology. The band was formed in 1994 and released its debut album in 1997...
before the death of Valfar.
Track listing
- All Songs Written By Valfar & Hvàll.
- "Resurrection of the Wild" – 5:52
- "Martyrium" – 5:00
- "Despot" – 6:01
- "Blodssvik" – 5:47
- "Fagning" – 8:31
- "On the Mountain of Goats" – 5:24
- "Dauden" – 4:19
- "Ætti Mørkna" – 7:46
Personnel
- Valfar - vocals and additional instruments
- Hvàll - bass
- Steingrim - drums
- Sture - rhythm guitar
- Strom - lead guitar
- Righ - synth
- Cosmocrator - clean vocals