Sagas will be re-released on CD, LP, two different colours, each limited to 300 units, and digital formats via Mighty Music on 11 March 2022.ĭødsfærd is available from vanir.lnk. She would also appear at the House of Chen, VIP Club, Hotel Flamingo, Runaway Bay Hotel and the Courtleigh Manor Hotel backed by top Jamaican show bands like Tomorrows Children, the Mighty. The Norn portraits a strong feminine character and a sage who holds both wisdom and power. Geraldine Jerry Jones arrived in Kingston in May of 1970 to perform at the Miss Jamaica International Model Pageant held at the Hotel Kingston. “Having been sidelined due to the pandemic, my immune system is not terribly robust, I wanted to go the extra mile and push myself for the artwork. “For this album, I didn’t write any music,” Lars says. Who better to bring in than the most famous Saxon next to King AlfredThe mighty Biff Byford. The army has invaded, the Poms are fighting back and all hell has broken loose from Wessex to Mercia. Kiew As Rurik fought in Novgorod Askod and Dyr they went on To build a town on Dneprs banks To rise mighty and strong Look out friends there she lies In the days fading light The mighty city of the Rus In all her beauty and pride Chorus: Rising mighty and tall The castle guarding your walls On Dnepr. As ‘Heidrun’ is an early highlight, the song of the album is tucked over on side two. The artwork was created by bassist Lars Bundvad. A mighty kingdom to last for many a day 7. “With Sagas, we continue the route we laid out with Aldar Rök and Allfather and the vision we have for Vanir.” “This album has been our anchor in the creative part of our lives in a period where all our shows were cancelled, and we still needed to be creative and do what we enjoy, playing Metal. “During the pandemic, the world of music was turned upside down,” vocalist Martin Rubini says. The song Black Clad is a tribute to the Norse god Brage, but also fans of Heavy Metal.
Vanir, one of Denmark’s most well-known and prominent Viking melodic Death Metal bands, look set to find their sixth album, Sagas, marked as their best album so far. The album is mostly themed around Nordic mythology, with one track a celebration of the work of J.R.R. Viking melodic Death Metal band Vanir have released the single Dødsfærd from their forthcoming album Sagas, scheduled for release on 11 March 2022.ĭødsfærd, or deaths journey, is inspired by the Words of Hávi (the High One) as a reminder that all our actions echo in death for our legacies to be judged by.