Album: The Lay of Thrym by Týr (2011)
Genre: Folk Metal | Style: Metal
Record Label: Napalm Records
Format: Album

Description: The Lay of Thrym is the sixth full-length album by the Faroese Viking/folk metal band Týr. The name of the album comes from one of the best known poems from the Poetic Edda, called "Þrymskviða", "The Lay of Thrym".

Artist Background: Týr is a folk metal band from the Faroe Islands. Their subject matter revolves almost entirely around old Nordic lore, mythology, and history, taking their name from the Norse god of law and justice. They signed a worldwide deal with Austria's Napalm Records in early 2006, while signed to the Faroese record label Tutl. In September of 2012, they signed a three album deal with Metal Blade Records. Part of the Tórshavn, Faroe Islands music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Folk Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Music Scene: Part of the Tórshavn, Faroe Islands music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Folk Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Folk Metal, Metal, 2010s, Album, Napalm Records

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The Lay of Thrym is the sixth full-length album by the Faroese Viking/folk metal band Týr. The name of the album comes from one of the best known poems from the Poetic Edda, called "Þrymskviða", "The Lay of Thrym".

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