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The Lay of Thrym
Studio album by
Týr
Released27 May 2011 [1]
Recorded2011
Genre
Length46:00
Label Napalm [1]
Producer Týr
Týr chronology
By the Light of the Northern Star
(2009) 		The Lay of Thrym
(2011) 		Valkyrja
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com [2]
AllMusic [3]
Angry Metal Guy [4]

The Lay of Thrym is the sixth studio album by Faroese folk metal band Týr. [1] The name of the album comes from one of the best known poems from the Poetic Edda, called " Þrymskviða", "The Lay of Thrym". The band revealed the name of the album along with its release date on their MySpace page. [5] The cover artwork is by Gyula Havancsák. [6] This would be the band's last album with long-time drummer Kári Streymoy.

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Flames of the Free"Heri JoensenHeri Joensen4:17
2."Shadow of the Swastika"Heri JoensenHeri Joensen4:23
3."Take Your Tyrant"Heri JoensenHeri Joensen3:53
4."Evening Star"Heri JoensenDanish Traditional, Heri Joensen5:05
5."Hall of Freedom"Heri JoensenHeri Joensen4:07
6."Fields of the Fallen"Heri JoensenTerji Skibenæs, Heri Joensen4:59
7."Konning Hans"Danish / Faeroese TraditionalDanish / Faeroese Traditional, Heri Joensen4:28
8."Ellindur bóndi á Jaðri"Heri JoensenFaeroese Traditional, Heri Joensen3:55
9."Nine Worlds of Lore"Heri JoensenFaeroese Traditional, Heri Joensen4:04
10."The Lay of Thrym"Heri JoensenGunnar H. Thomsen, Heri Joensen6:48
Total length:46:00 [7]
Limited Edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
11."I" ( Black Sabbath cover) Ronnie James Dio Geezer Butler, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi4:43
12." Stargazer" ( Rainbow cover)Ronnie James Dio Ritchie Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio6:19
Total length:57:02

References

  1. ^ a b c "BLABBERMOUTH.NET - TÝR: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed". Archived from the original on 18 March 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2011. TÝR: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed
  2. ^ Simms, Kelley. "About.com Review". About.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  3. ^ Monger, James. "Allmusic Tyr The Lay of Thrym review". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  4. ^ Zed, Natalie. "Týr - The Lay of Thrym Review". Angry Metal Guy. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  5. ^ [1] TÝR on MySpace
  6. ^ [2] Hjules Illustration and Design (Gyula Havancsák) hjules.com
  7. ^ [3] Napalm Records
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