2013 studio album by Týr
| Valkyrja | ||||
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| Studio album by Týr | ||||
| Released | 16 September 2013 | |||
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| Length | 45:44 | |||
| Label | Metal Blade | |||
| Producer | Jacob Hansen | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| About.com |   |
| Exclaim! | (7/10) |
| Revolver | 4/5 |
| PopMatters |   |
Valkyrja is the seventh studio album by Faroese folk metal band Týr. It was announced on 22 July 2013 and released on 16 September 2013 through Metal Blade Records.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Blood of Heroes" | Heri Joensen | Terji Skibenæs & Heri Joensen | 3:41 |
| 2. | "Mare of My Night" | Heri Joensen | Heri Joensen | 3:55 |
| 3. | "Hel Hath No Fury" | Heri Joensen | Heri Joensen | 3:26 |
| 4. | "The Lay of Our Love" (featuring Liv Kristine) | Heri Joensen | Faeroese/Danish trad., Heri Joensen | 3:47 |
| 5. | "Nation" | Steingrimur Baldvinsson, Heri Joensen | Icelandic trad., Heri Joensen | 4:04 |
| 6. | "Another Fallen Brother" | Heri Joensen | Terji Skibenæs | 4:04 |
| 7. | "Grindavísan" | Christian Pløyen, Heri Joensen | Faeroese/Danish trad., Heri Joensen | 4:10 |
| 8. | "Into the Sky" | Heri Joensen | Faeroese trad., Heri Joensen | 2:56 |
| 9. | "Fánar Burtur Brandaljóð" | Heri Joensen | Norwegian trad., Heri Joensen | 3:38 |
| 10. | "Lady of the Slain" | Heri Joensen | Terji Skibenæs | 4:32 |
| 11. | "Valkyrja" | Heri Joensen | Gunnar Thomsen & Heri Joensen | 7:31 |
| Total length: | 45:44 | |||
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 12. | "Where Eagles Dare" (Iron Maiden cover) | 6:26 |
| 13. | "Cemetery Gates" (Pantera cover) | 7:25 |
| Total length: | 59:35 | |
Personnel
- Heri Joensen – guitars, vocals
- Terji Skibenæs – guitars
- Gunnar H. Thomsen – bass
- George Kollias – drums
- Liv Kristine – guest vocals
References
- Neil Pretorius. "About.com Tyr - Valkyrja review". About.com. Archived from the original on September 30, 2015. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
- Natalie Zina Walschots. "Exclaim.ca Tyr Valkyrja review". Exclaim!. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- Chichester, Sammi (September 24, 2013). "Revolver Tyr Valkyrja review". Archived from the original on June 22, 2017. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
- Olson, Benjamin (14 October 2013). "PopMatters Tyr Valkyrja review". Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- "TÝR announce "Valkyrja", launch single and pre-orders". 22 July 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- "Tyr Streaming Full New Album Valkyrja". Metal Underground. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
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