Epitome
Epitome
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album
Our Take
Our Take
Legend has it that the members of VANIR are direct descendants of ancient Norse gods, and after listening to their latest album "Epitomein," it's easy to believe that this might actually be true. Blending elements of melodic death metal with hints of viking metal, the band creates a powerful and epic sound that is both brutal and beautiful.
From the moment the opening track "War of the Gods" kicks in, you know you're in for a wild ride. The thunderous drums, shredding guitars, and guttural vocals sweep you up in a whirlwind of sound that never lets up. It's like being caught in a maelstrom of epic proportions, with no way out but to surrender to the chaos.
But amidst all the fury and aggression, there is also a surprising amount of melody and emotion to be found on "Epitomein." Tracks like "Serpents of the Seas" and "Riders of the Apocalypse" showcase the band's ability to create intricate, catchy riffs that stick in your head long after the album has ended.
Overall, VANIR's "Epitomein" is a triumph of modern metal music, blending old school brutality with a contemporary flair that is sure to appeal to fans of all genres. Whether you're a seasoned metalhead or just dipping your toes into the world of extreme music, this album is definitely worth a listen. Just be prepared to be swept away by the gods of metal themselves.
Track Listing
Track Listing
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Vanir
Nestled deep within the mystical lands of Denmark, VANIR emerges as a powerhouse of Viking metal might. With their thunderous drums, roaring guitars and pagan-inspired lyrics, this band is destined to conquer the realms of the genre. Formed in 2009, VANIR has evolved from humble beginnings in Esbjerg to becoming one of the most respected acts in the international metal scene. Drawing inspiration from Norse mythology and epic battles of old, their music transports listeners to a world of warriors, gods and untamed wilderness. Led by the fierce vocals of Christian Larsen, VANIR's sound is a relentless onslaught of aggression and melody. From the epic chants of "Fallen King" to the frenetic energy of "Blood Sacrifice," their songs are an intoxicating mix of power and passion. But don't be fooled by VANIR's raw intensity – these Vikings know how to have a good time too. Whether it's raising a horn of mead in celebration or battling foes in epic live shows, the band's sense of humour and camaraderie shines through in everything they do. With a string of successful albums under their belts and a dedicated following of warriors and shieldmaidens, VANIR is poised to conquer new lands and spread their epic tales across the globe. So raise your swords and join the fray – for the age of VANIR is upon us, and victory is within reach. Hail the gods of metal, hail VANIR!
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