''Tiurida'' (meaning "Glory") is the fifth studio album by the German

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band

Falkenbach Falkenbach () is a viking metal group from Germany that is signed to Prophecy Productions. The name means "Falconbrook" in German. They are one of the first viking metal bands, starting in 1989, with their first release that same year. The one ...

, released in January 2011 via

Napalm Records Napalm Records is an Austrian independent record label focused on heavy metal and hard rock. Originally, Napalm focused on black metal bands, such as Abigor and Summoning, and folk metal bands, such as Falkenbach and Vintersorg. The label l ...

. It was recorded with the same session musicians as the previous two Falkenbach records,

Ok nefna tysvar Ty ''Ok nefna tysvar Ty'' (Old Norse, ''"And Call Týr Twice"'', from Sigrdrífumál 6) is the third studio album by the German Viking metal band ''Falkenbach''. The digipak version comes in a cover embossed in black and gold, and contains an Intern ...

(2003) and Heralding - The Fireblade (2005). It was released as a

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, deluxe limited edition (containing the digipack plus a Falkenbach logo pendant),

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(in three variants - black, golden and white vinyl - and with different cover artwork) and download.

Track listing

''"Asaland" is a re-recording (and re-writing, essentially) of a song originally from the "Laeknishendr" demo released in 1995. The track is present on the digipack, vinyl and deluxe editions''.

Personnel

Vratyas Vakyas Falkenbach () is a viking metal group from Germany that is signed to Prophecy Productions. The name means "Falconbrook" in German. They are one of the first viking metal bands, starting in 1989, with their first release that same year. The one ...

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s, keyboards

Additional personnel

*Hagalaz -

s, acoustic guitars, keyboards *Tyrann - screams *Alboin - bass *Boltthorn - drums,

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*Patrick Damiani - engineering *Florian - layout * Christophe Szpajdel - logo

Notes

– Official Falkenbach forum, announcement

– Napalm Records artist page

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