Land (Týr album)
2008 studio album by Týr
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Land is the fourth studio album by Faroese folk metal band Týr. It is a multilingual album with vocals in Faroese, English, Norwegian, Dano-Norwegian in Sinklars Vísa and Icelandic in Brennivín. It was released on 30 May 2008 through Napalm Records.[5] The album is based on Nordic folklore. The final track is a new version of the song "Hail to the Hammer" which originally appeared on a demo in 2000, and again on How Far to Asgaard in 2002.
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| Released | 30 May 2008 | |||
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| Length | 68:22 | |||
| Label | Napalm | |||
| Producer | Týr | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Gandkvæði Tróndar" | J.H.O. Djurhuus (1881–1948) | Traditional Faeroese, arr. Heri Joensen | 4:10 |
| 2. | "Sinklars Vísa" | Edvard Storm | Traditional Norwegian, Heri Joensen | 4:55 |
| 3. | "Ocean" | Heri Joensen | Heri Joensen, Traditional Faeroese | 10:07 |
| 4. | "Gátu Ríma" | Traditional Faeroese | Traditional Faeroese, Heri Joensen | 5:38 |
| 5. | "Brennivín" | Heri Joensen, Björn S. Blöndal (1893–1980) | Heri Joensen, Traditional Icelandic | 4:58 |
| 6. | "Fípan Fagra" | Traditional Faeroese | Traditional Faeroese, Heri Joensen | 5:49 |
| 7. | "Valkyrjan" | Heri Joensen | Heri Joensen, Traditional Faeroese, Edvard Grieg, Traditional Norwegian | 5:05 |
| 8. | "Lokka Táttur" | Traditional Faeroese | Traditional Faeroese, Swedish, Heri Joensen | 6:02 |
| 9. | "Land" | Heri Joensen, J.H.O. Djurhuus, Hávamál | Heri Joensen, Traditional Faeroese | 16:19 |
| 10. | "Hail to the Hammer" | Heri Joensen | Heri Joensen, Traditional Faeroese | 5:19 |
| Total length: | 68:22 | |||
