''Ragnarok'' is the third studio album by Faroese

folk metal Folk metal is a fusion genre of heavy metal music and traditional folk music that developed in Europe during the 1990s. It is characterised by the widespread use of folk instruments and, to a lesser extent, traditional singing styles (for example ...

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Týr (; Old Norse: , ) is a god in Germanic mythology and member of the . In Norse mythology, which provides most of the surviving narratives about gods among the Germanic peoples, sacrifices his right hand to the monstrous wolf , who bites it off ...

. It was released on 22 September 2006 by

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

. The album is bilingual with Faroese and English lyrics. The album features cover art by Jan Yrlund.

Track listing

Personnel

Heri Joensen Heri Joensen (; born 21 February 1973) is a Faroese musician, notable for being the vocalist for the folk metal band Týr. Heri was born in the Faroe Islands capital of Tórshavn which has had an influence on his song writing. As well as Týr, ...

– vocals, guitar * Terji Skibenæs – guitar * Gunnar H. Thomsen – bass * Kári Streymoy – drums

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sample of "Wings of Time" 2006 albums Týr (band) albums 2000s concept albums Napalm Records albums {{2000s-metal-album-stub