Windir – Arntor
Label: | Head Not Found – HNF 048 |
|---|---|
Format: | CD, Album |
Country: | Norway |
Released: | |
Genre: | Rock |
Style: | Black Metal, Viking Metal, Folk Metal |
Tracklist
| 1 | Byrjing | 3:18 | |
| 2 | Arntor, Ein Windir | 6:57 | |
| 3 | Kong Hydnes Haug | 6:37 | |
| 4 | Svartesmeden Og Lundamyrstrollet | 9:02 | |
| 5 | Kampen | 6:37 | |
| 6 | Saknet | 10:04 | |
| 7 | Ending | 3:39 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – Voices Of Wonder Records
- Recorded At – Grieghallen Studio
- Recorded At – Sogndal Lydstudio
- Pressed By – Bel Produksjon A/S
Credits
- Cover [Uncredited] – Harald Damsleth
- Drums [Slagverk] – Steingrim
- Graphics [Grafisk Utforming] – Bjørk Audio
- Layout [Utsjånad Av] – Erik "Biffalo Bull" Evju*
- Lyrics By [Tekst] – Valfar (tracks: 2, 3, 5 to 7)
- Mixed By [Miksa Av] – Pytten, Valfar
- Music By [Musikk] – Valfar
- Photography By [Bilete Av Valfar Teke Av] – Vegard Bakken
- Producer [Produsert Av] – Valfar
- Translated By – Eli Hilleren
- Vocals [Clean] – Steinarson
- Vocals [Screams], Guitar [Gitar], Bass, Synth [Fjøl], Accordion [Trekkspel] – Valfar
Notes
This 1st CD press has the best quality artwork for the booklet and back insert, all reissues are of much lower quality.
All music and lyrics made between 96-98.
Recorded at Grieghallen Studios during Aug-Nov 1998.
Lead guitars on tracks 4 and 6 and synthesizers on track 7 were recorded at Sogndal Lydstudio A/S.
"Arntor" was released in spring/summer in Norway, and autumn 1999 in the rest of the world.
"Svatasmeden og Lundamyrstrollet" is the story of an old tale from Sogndal, Valfar's hometown, about a blacksmith and the Lundamyrs, a Troll's home.
The song "Arntor, Ein Windir" is based upon an old folk song.
Translation of the song titles:
1. Beginning
2. Arntor, A Warrior
3. The Burial Mound Of King Hydnes
4. The Blacksmith And The Troll Of Lundamyri
5. The Struggle
6. The Longing
7. Ending
Total playing time: 46:06
Comes with an 8-page booklet.
All music and lyrics made between 96-98.
Recorded at Grieghallen Studios during Aug-Nov 1998.
Lead guitars on tracks 4 and 6 and synthesizers on track 7 were recorded at Sogndal Lydstudio A/S.
"Arntor" was released in spring/summer in Norway, and autumn 1999 in the rest of the world.
"Svatasmeden og Lundamyrstrollet" is the story of an old tale from Sogndal, Valfar's hometown, about a blacksmith and the Lundamyrs, a Troll's home.
The song "Arntor, Ein Windir" is based upon an old folk song.
Translation of the song titles:
1. Beginning
2. Arntor, A Warrior
3. The Burial Mound Of King Hydnes
4. The Blacksmith And The Troll Of Lundamyri
5. The Struggle
6. The Longing
7. Ending
Total playing time: 46:06
Comes with an 8-page booklet.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 7 035534 000489
- Matrix / Runout: 99032405 L 401 BEL PRODUKSJON A/S HNF 048_1
- Mould SID Code: ifpi 9004
Other Versions (5 of 17)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arntor (CD, Album, Unofficial Release) | Not On Label (Windir) | 27092000 - 01 | Russia | 2000 | |||
| Arntor (CD, Album, Reissue) | Somber Music | SM101CD | Brazil | 2009 | |||
New Submission | Arntor (2×LP, Album, Limited Edition) | Season Of Mist | SOM603LP | France | 2021 | ||
New Submission | Arntor (2×LP, Album, Limited Edition, Crystal Clear & White Marbled) | Season Of Mist, Season Of Mist | SOM603LP, SOM603LPCM | France | 2021 | ||
New Submission | Arntor (2×LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Purple) | Season Of Mist, Season Of Mist | SOM603LP, SOM603LPCP | France | 2021 |
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