Stridsyfirlysing is an album by the Swedish black metal

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....

 band Vondur

Vondur

Vondur was a black metal band from Sweden. It was made up of members of the bands Ophthalamia and Abruptum, "It" and "All" . The sound could be described as primitive black metal, though rumors have claimed that this was conceived as a joke band...

. It was released in 1995 by Necropolis Records

Necropolis Records

Necropolis Records was a record label founded in 1993, mainly providing an American home for extreme black metal to start. The label's roster included artists such as Archgoat, The Black, Incantation, Satanic Slaughter, Witchery, Rotten Sound, Babylon Whores, Dissection, Dawn,, Vondur, Impaled and...

. The Title means "Declaration of War" in Icelandic.

The booklet contains a modification of the "Stop the Madness Campaign" against the use of hard drug, used by Roadrunner Records

Roadrunner Records

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 in the 1990s. "Never Stop the Madness: Drugs are no fun. Drugs endanger the life and happiness of millions. It must never stop. We appeal in particular to the youth of today. Don't stop the madness. There are better things in life.

Vondur support the never stop the madness campaigns for the use of hard drugs. Join us."

Vondur plays untuned.

The album cover artwork contains an image of Darth Vader

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 along with a squad

Squad

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 of imperial stormtrooper

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Track listing

1. "Kynning - Einvaldnir Er Her" – 1:24
2. "Dreptu Allur" – 1:45
3. "Uppruni Vonsku" – 3:36
4. "Kynning - Fjoroi Riku" – 4:12
5. "Fjordi Rikins Uppgangur" – 3:26
6. "I Eldur Og Drumur" – 2:57
7. "Vondur" – 2:38
8. "Hrafnins Auga Er Sem Speglar A Botni Af Satans Svartasalur" – 3:17
9. "Eitt Bergmal Ur Framtidinnar Dagar" – 3:38
10. "Kirkjur Skola Brenna" – 2:03
11. "Sigurskrift" – 2:29
12. "Gud Er Dajnn" – 3:17
13. "Ekki Krist - Opinberun I & II" – 3:31
14. "Eg Daemi Oss Til Dauda" – 2:57
15. "Ekki Nein Verdur Saklaus" – 2:00
16. "Beitir Hnifar Skera Djufur" – 3:29
17. "Hofdingi Satan" – 3:07

Credits

• It (Tony Särkkä
  Tony Särkkä
  Tony Särkkä, who goes by the stage name It, is a Swedish-Gipsy multi-instrumentalist who has played in many black metal bands. He plays guitar, drums and bass guitar as well as doing vocals. He is joined by Jim Berger in many projects. His projects include Abruptum, Ophthalamia, Vondur, Incision,...
  
  ) - All guitars, bass guitar, vocals on track 16, violin, talk, additional vocals on tracks 2, 9, 12, handwriting
• All (Jim Berger
  Jim Berger
  Jim Berger is a Swedish black metal singer who goes by the stage name All. His original project was Abruptum. He also performed in many side-projects including Ophthalamia, Vondur, War, usually with Tony Särkkä.-Sources:...
  
  ) - Vocals, talk on track 7
• Irata - Drums
• M. Bohlin - Synthesizers
• Desire - Female talk, photos
• Alexandra Balogh - Piano on tracks 7, 17, Logo design