HAMFERD - Ódn · WHITE LP

12" EP on white vinyl, limited to 200 copies.

Background information about 'Ódn'

From the windswept shores of the Faroe Islands emerges Hamferð's haunting EP "Ódn", a masterpiece that captures the raw essence of Nordic doom metal with breathtaking authenticity. This two-track journey plunges listeners into the depths of Faroese folklore and mythology, where ancient tales meet crushing modern soundscapes. The title track "Ódn" unfolds like a Norse saga, building from whispered incantations to thunderous crescendos that echo across fjords and mountains.

"Deyðir Varðar" complements this epic opener with equally mesmerizing intensity, showcasing the band's ability to weave traditional Faroese melodies into their doom-laden compositions. The atmospheric production allows every note to breathe with the salt air of the North Atlantic, while the native language vocals add an otherworldly dimension that sets Hamferð apart from their contemporaries. This EP serves as both a perfect introduction to their sound and a testament to the power of regional metal scenes creating something truly unique.

For fans of:
Solstafir, Moonsorrow, Primordial, Draconian, Swallow the Sun

Track listing

A1. Ódn
A2. Deyðir Varðar

Manufacturer: Metal Blade Records GmbH, Friedrichstr. 38, 73033 Göppingen, Germany, Contact: www.metalblade.com