The Winds That Sang of Midgard's Fate

by Hagalaz' Runedance

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1998-01-01
  • Label: Elfenblut
  • Country: Norway
  • Length: 38:58
  • Community rating: 3.24/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A Norwegian dark folk album by Hagalaz' Runedance, Andrea Haugen's project, 'The Winds That Sang of Midgard's Fate' sets neo-pagan themes to acoustic instrumentation and ritual percussion. Its English songs draw on Norse mythology and nature religion.

Genres

Descriptors: pagan, atmospheric, acoustic, storytelling, personal

Tracklist

  1. When The Trees Were Silenced (2:49)
  2. Behold The Passionate Ways Of Nature (3:43)
  3. The Home That I Will Never See (4:04)
  4. The Oath He Swore One Wintersday (3:43)
  5. Seidr (4:14)
  6. Das Fest Der Wintersonne (Ein Weihnachtslied) (3:40)
  7. A Tale Of Fate (Folksvang Awaits) (4:26)
  8. When The Falcon Flies (2:44)
  9. Serenade Of The Last Wolf (5:15)
  10. Mother Of Times (4:20)

Credits

  • The Telemark Viking Choir - vocals [additional]
  • Svein-Tore Dammen - vocals [male]
  • Bj酶rn Harald Jensen - langeleik [norwegian dulcimer]
  • Iver Kleive - arranged by [original arr.]
  • Knut Reiersrud - arranged by [original arr.]
  • Olav Andreas Bratland - music by [original melody]
  • Galdrmann - hardingfele

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