Released 10 years ago
Vögguvísur Yggdrasils
Skálmöld · 2016
88 min · 17 tracks · folk metal · viking metal
Epic orchestrations meld with thunderous riffs and traditional Icelandic melodies, creating a mythical soundscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- mythical soundscapes for escapism
- epic crescendos demanding attention
- patient unfolding of narratives
- immersive journeys through landscapes
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer quick, catchy tracks
- seek light-hearted, upbeat vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Vögguvísur Yggdrasils' was released in 2016, Skálmöld had established themselves within the folk and viking metal scenes following their previous albums. This was their third studio album, showcasing a refined sound that built upon their earlier work and integrated more complex narratives inspired by Norse mythology.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ensiferum· Amon Amarth· Korpiklaani
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Múspell 5:20
- 2 Niflheimur 5:03
- 3 Niðavellir 4:39
- 4 Miðgarður 4:36
- 5 Útgarður 4:29
- 6 Álfheimur 6:35
- 7 Ásgarður 5:43
- 8 Helheimur 3:00
- 9 Vanaheimur 9:17
Disc 2
- 1 Drink 3:53
- 2 Inní mér syngur vitleysingur 3:55
- 3 Nattfödd 4:14
- 4 Lazer Eyes 3:04
- 5 Helreið afa 5:11
- 6 Upprisa (live) 7:13
- 7 Hefnd (live) 5:32
- 8 Dauði (live) 6:53
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