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Valkyrja (album)

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Valkyrja
Studio album by
Released16 September 2013
Genre
Length45:44
LabelMetal Blade
ProducerJacob Hansen
Týr chronology
The Lay of Thrym
(2011)
Valkyrja
(2013)
Hel
(2019)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[1]
Exclaim!(7/10)[2]
Revolver4/5[3]
PopMatters[4]

Valkyrja is the seventh studio album by Faroese folk metal band Týr. It was announced on 22 July 2013[5] and released on 16 September 2013 through Metal Blade Records.[6]

Track listing

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No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Blood of Heroes"Heri JoensenTerji Skibenæs & Heri Joensen3:41
2."Mare of My Night"Heri JoensenHeri Joensen3:55
3."Hel Hath No Fury"Heri JoensenHeri Joensen3:26
4."The Lay of Our Love" (featuring Liv Kristine)Heri JoensenFaeroese/Danish trad., Heri Joensen3:47
5."Nation"Steingrimur Baldvinsson, Heri JoensenIcelandic trad., Heri Joensen4:04
6."Another Fallen Brother"Heri JoensenTerji Skibenæs4:04
7."Grindavísan"Christian Pløyen, Heri JoensenFaeroese/Danish trad., Heri Joensen4:10
8."Into the Sky"Heri JoensenFaeroese trad., Heri Joensen2:56
9."Fánar Burtur Brandaljóð"Heri JoensenNorwegian trad., Heri Joensen3:38
10."Lady of the Slain"Heri JoensenTerji Skibenæs4:32
11."Valkyrja"Heri JoensenGunnar Thomsen & Heri Joensen7:31
Total length:45:44
Bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Where Eagles Dare" (Iron Maiden cover)6:26
13."Cemetery Gates" (Pantera cover)7:25
Total length:59:35

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Neil Pretorius. "About.com Tyr - Valkyrja review". About.com. Archived from the original on September 30, 2015. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  2. ^ Natalie Zina Walschots. "Exclaim.ca Tyr Valkyrja review". Exclaim!. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  3. ^ Chichester, Sammi (September 24, 2013). "Revolver Tyr Valkyrja review". Archived from the original on June 22, 2017. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  4. ^ Olson, Benjamin (14 October 2013). "PopMatters Tyr Valkyrja review". Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  5. ^ "TÝR announce "Valkyrja", launch single and pre-orders". 22 July 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Tyr Streaming Full New Album Valkyrja". Metal Underground. Retrieved 13 September 2013.