Tyr
Black Sabbath · 1990
39 min · 9 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · doom metal
Epic heavy metal riffs intertwine with mythological themes and a hauntingly atmospheric soundscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- epic soundscapes for immersion
- steady pacing with climactic moments
- mythological themes for deep reflection
- atmospheric listening for focus
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification tracks
- prefer short, standalone songs
Where this album fits
- Themes
- Norse mythology· spiritual conflict
- Career context
- Released on August 20, 1990, 'Tyr' was Black Sabbath's fourteenth studio album and marked a period of artistic experimentation following the departure of key members. This album featured Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and vocalist Tony Martin, showcasing a shift toward more conceptual, thematic content rooted in Norse mythology.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Candlemass· Electric Wizard· Pentagram
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Nightfall by Candlemass — Shares epic doom metal riffs and explores dark, mythological themes with a haunting atmosphere.Hammerheart by Bathory — Combines heavy metal with Viking mythology, creating a similarly grand and atmospheric sound.My Arms, Your Hearse by Opeth — Blends heavy riffs with conceptual storytelling and an atmospheric, melancholic vibe reflecting inner conflict.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Anno Mundi 6:12
- 2 The Law Maker 3:53
- 3 Jerusalem 3:59
- 4 The Sabbath Stones 6:46
- 5 The Battle of Tyr 1:08
- 6 Odin’s Court 2:42
- 7 Valhalla 4:41
- 8 Feels Good to Me 5:44
- 9 Heaven in Black 4:05
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