WARDRUNA · Runaljod - Gap Var Ginnunga | BLACK 2LP
€35.99
Product information "WARDRUNA · Runaljod - Gap Var Ginnunga | BLACK 2LP"
Black double vinyl in gatefold cover.
Background information about 'Runaljod - Gap Var Ginnunga'
Norwegian folk project Wardruna delivers something truly extraordinary with "Runaljod - Gap Var Ginnunga", the first installment in their ambitious trilogy exploring the ancient Norse runes. This isn't just another folk album – it's a deeply immersive journey into pre-Christian Scandinavian spirituality that feels both ancient and startlingly relevant. The album's title references the primordial void from Norse creation mythology, and Einar Selvik's vision brings these concepts to life through a masterful blend of traditional instruments, throat singing, and field recordings that transport listeners to misty Nordic forests.
What makes this release so compelling is how Wardruna manages to create music that feels authentically historical while remaining completely accessible to modern ears. Each track corresponds to a specific rune, with compositions like "Hagall" and "Bjarkan" weaving together haunting vocals, primitive percussion, and instruments like the tagelharpa and mouth harp. The production captures every nuance of these organic sounds, creating an atmosphere that's both meditative and powerful. This is essential listening for anyone interested in the intersection of music, history, and spirituality.
For fans of: Heilung, Danheim, Forndom, and Myrkur
Other Versions
2-PIC-LP PICDISC · Sold out CD · 14,99 € WHITE/BLUE DLP · 53,99 €
Track listing
LP 1:
A1. Ar var alda
A2. Hagall
A3. Bjarkan
B4. Loyndomsriss
B5. Heimta Thurs
B6. Thurs
LP 2:
C7. Jara
C8. Laukr
C9. Kauna
LP 2:
D10. Algir - Stien klarnar
D11. Algir – Tognatale
D12. Dagr
Placer on the market according to GPSR: Four Flames GmbH & Co. KG, In der Garte 38, 49479 Ibbenbueren, Germany, Contact: fourflames.com
| Artist: | Wardruna |
|---|---|
| Color: | Black |
| Label/Manufacturer: | Indie Recordings |
| Product type: | Vinyl Record |
| Vinyl specification: | Gatefold Sleeve |
| Genre: | Folk, Rock |
| Format: | 12" Double Vinyl, 12" LP |
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