Folkvang
Atmospheric Black
| Year | 2009 |
| Label | Wintersunset Records |
| Country | BY |
| Status | Official |
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🤘 Add This to Your CollectionTracklist
- The Home Among the Stars (9:11)
- The Way for a Poison (9:17)
- Back to the Roots (7:06)
- Isolated (4:33)
- Field of the Dead Fires (8:55)
About the Band
"Freya" is a song by American heavy metal band The Sword. Written by the band and produced by vocalist and guitarist John D. Cronise, it is featured on the band's 2006 debut studio album Age of Winters. In addition to being released as the only single from the album on September 4, 2007, "Freya" was featured as a playable track on the video game Guitar Hero II, released in November 2006. Due in part to its inclusion on Guitar Hero II, as well as its release as the lead single from Age of Winters, "Freya" is often cited as The Sword's signature song.
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Album Review
Folkvang's 'Atmospheric Black' is a mesmerizing journey through haunting melodies and intense atmospheres. The band masterfully blends folk influences with black metal elements to create a unique sound that is both aggressive and atmospheric. The production quality is top-notch, with each instrument shining through clearly while maintaining a raw edge. Standout tracks like 'The Home Among the Stars' and 'Field of the Dead Fires' showcase Folkvang's ability to craft epic compositions that transport the listener to otherworldly realms. 'Atmospheric Black' fits perfectly in the band's career as a testament to their growth and evolution in pushing the boundaries of the black metal genre.