Runaljod - Ragnarok
Wardruna · 2016
58 min · 10 tracks · ambient · neofolk · Nordic folk music
A haunting blend of ancient Nordic sounds and contemporary ambient textures that evokes a mystical landscape.
Why this album works
'Runaljod - Ragnarok' received critical acclaim for its immersive soundscapes and was notable for its role in popularizing Nordic folk music. It debuted at number one on the Norwegian Albums Chart, highlighting its commercial success and cultural resonance within both the folk and neofolk music scenes.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions atmospheric background focus dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- By the time 'Runaljod - Ragnarok' was released in 2016, Wardruna had established themselves as a prominent force in the Nordic folk genre. This album is their third installment, following 'Runaljod - Yggdrasill' and 'Runaljod - Ragnarok,' marking a continuing exploration of themes rooted in Norse mythology and runes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tyr Standout 6:28
- 2 UruR Standout 10:09
- 3 Isa Standout 7:11
- 4 MannaR – Drivande 4:07
- 5 MannaR – Liv 5:11
- 6 Raido 4:45
- 7 Pertho 2:16
- 8 Odal 5:29
- 9 Wunjo 5:18
- 10 Runaljod 7:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.