Velua
Heidevolk · 2015
67 min · 15 tracks · folk metal · pagan metal · viking metal
A rich tapestry of folk melodies and heavy riffs that evoke ancient tales and mythical landscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with climactic moments
- evocative themes of ancient tales
- rich melodies for immersive listening
- ideal for contemplative evening sessions
- engaging storytelling through music
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer quick, standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on January 1, 2015, 'Velua' marked Heidevolk's fifth studio album and followed their commercially successful 'Batavi' (2012). The band was solidifying their presence in the pagan metal scene, showcasing their unique blend of Dutch folklore with heavy metal influences. This album continued to build on their signature sound while expanding their lyrical themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Eluveitie· Korpiklaani· Finntroll
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Winter woede 4:16
- 2 Herboren in vlammen 4:45
- 3 Urth 4:45
- 4 De hallen van mijn vaderen 4:19
- 5 De vervloekte jacht 4:41
- 6 Het dwalende licht 4:55
- 7 Drankgelag 4:30
- 8 Velua 4:50
- 9 Een met de storm 4:15
- 10 Richting de wievenbelter 4:45
- 11 In het diepst der nacht 4:35
- 12 Vinland 5:34
- 13 Immigrant Song 2:26
- 14 In the Dutch Mountains 3:32
- 15 Rebel Yell 4:58
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