Arstíðir lífsins is again with their six report Aldrlok due out Could 31, and a brand new single “Nauð greyprs élreka” streaming proper now. In case you’ve ever checked out Arstíðir lífsins, then you recognize what to anticipate – a lovely mixture of black metallic and atmospheric folks. Pre-orders can be found right here.
In accordance with the band: “Aldrlok is sung totally in Previous Norse-Icelandic and incorporates lyrics with heavy use of Skaldic and Eddic poetry. The story is predicated on each societal and mythological matters, and performs out in among the most turbulent occasions of change in Iceland: within the first half of the eleventh century, some forty years after the Christianisation in 999/1000.
“The album depicts a fictional story set in a interval of Icelandic historical past of which usually little is understood. Nonetheless, it was a turbulent time the place older customs grew to become out of date and gave technique to new traditions and, not least, new types of perception. It’s these explicit circumstances which the title of the album alludes to, since ‘Aldrlok’ will be translated to ‘Finish of an Age’, or just ‘Demise’.”
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