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{{Infobox album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name = The Lay of Thrym
| name = The Lay of Thrym
| Type = Studio
| type = Studio
| Artist = [[Týr (band)|Týr]]
| artist = [[Týr (band)|Týr]]
| Cover =
| cover = Tyr the lay of thrym.jpg
| alt =
| Released = May 27, 2011<ref name="album details">[http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=155372] TÝR: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed</ref>
| released = 27 May 2011<ref name="album details">{{cite web |url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=155372 |title=BLABBERMOUTH.NET - TÝR: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed |accessdate=23 March 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110318090112/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=155372 |archivedate=18 March 2011 }} TÝR: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed</ref>
| Recorded = 2011
| recorded = 2011
| Genre = [[Viking metal]]<br>[[Folk metal]]<br>[[Progressive metal]]
| Length =
| venue =
| studio =
| Label = [[Napalm Records]]<ref name="album details" />
| Producer =
| genre =
* [[Power metal]]
| Last album = ''[[By the Light of the Northern Star]]''<br />(2009)
* [[Viking metal]]
| This album = '''''The Lay of Thrym'''''<br />(2011)
* [[folk metal]]
| length = 46:00
| label = [[Napalm Records|Napalm]]<ref name="album details" />
| producer = [[Týr (band)|Týr]]
| prev_title = [[By the Light of the Northern Star]]
| prev_year = 2009
| next_title = [[Valkyrja (album)|Valkyrja]]
| next_year = 2013
}}
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = [[About.com]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}} <ref name="About.com review">{{cite web | url = http://heavymetal.about.com/od/tyr/fr/Tyr-The-Lay-Of-Thrym-Review.htm | title = About.com Review | last = Simms | first = Kelley | publisher = About.com | accessdate = 14 June 2011 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110607041319/http://heavymetal.about.com/od/tyr/fr/Tyr-The-Lay-Of-Thrym-Review.htm | archivedate = 7 June 2011 }}</ref>
| rev2 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev2Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="Allmusic review">{{cite web | url = http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-lay-of-thrym-mw0002134103 | title = Allmusic Tyr The Lay of Thrym review | last = Monger | first = James | website = [[AllMusic]] | date = | accessdate = 20 February 2016}}</ref>
| rev3 = Angry Metal Guy
| rev3Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="Angry Metal Guy review">{{cite web | url = https://www.angrymetalguy.com/tyr-the-lay-of-thrym/ | title = Týr - The Lay of Thrym Review | last = Zed | first = Natalie | publisher = Angry Metal Guy | accessdate = 25 April 2021}}</ref>
}}
}}


'''''The Lay of Thrym''''' is the sixth full-length album by the [[Faroe Islands|Faroese]] [[Viking metal|Viking]]/[[folk metal]] band [[Týr (band)|Týr]].<ref name="album details" /> The name of the album comes from one of the best known poems from the [[Poetic Edda]], called "[[Þrymskviða]]", "The Lay of Thrym". The band revealed the name of the album along with its release date on their [[MySpace]] page.<ref>[http://www.myspace.com/tyr1] TÝR on MySpace</ref>
'''''The Lay of Thrym''''' is the sixth studio album by [[Faroe Islands|Faroese]] [[folk metal]] band [[Týr (band)|Týr]].<ref name="album details" /> The name of the album comes from one of the best known poems from the [[Poetic Edda]], called "[[Þrymskviða]]", "The Lay of Thrym". The band revealed the name of the album along with its release date on their [[MySpace]] page.<ref>[https://www.myspace.com/tyr1] TÝR on MySpace</ref> The cover artwork is by Gyula Havancsák.<ref>[http://www.hjules.com/] Hjules Illustration and Design (Gyula Havancsák) hjules.com</ref> This would be the band's last album with long-time drummer Kári Streymoy.


==Track listing ==
==Track listing<ref>[http://www.napalmrecords.com/product_info.php?products_id=13566] Napalm Records</ref> ==
{{track listing
{{tracklist}}
# Flames of the Free
| title1 = Flames of the Free
| lyrics1 = Heri Joensen
# Shadow of the Swastika
| music1 = Heri Joensen
# Take Your Tyrant
| length1 = 4:17
# Evening Star
| title2 = Shadow of the Swastika
# Hall of Freedom
| lyrics2 = Heri Joensen
# Fields of the Fallen
| music2 = Heri Joensen
# Konning Hans
| length2 = 4:23
# Ellindur bóndi á Jaðri
| title3 = Take Your Tyrant
# Nine Words of Lore
| lyrics3 = Heri Joensen
# The Lay of Thrym
| music3 = Heri Joensen
# I ([[Black Sabbath]] cover – bonus track)
| length3 = 3:53
# Stargazer ([[Rainbow (band)|Rainbow]] cover – bonus track)
| title4 = Evening Star
| lyrics4 = Heri Joensen
| music4 = Danish Traditional, Heri Joensen
| length4 = 5:05
| title5 = Hall of Freedom
| lyrics5 = Heri Joensen
| music5 = Heri Joensen
| length5 = 4:07
| title6 = Fields of the Fallen
| lyrics6 = Heri Joensen
| music6 = Terji Skibenæs, Heri Joensen
| length6 = 4:59
| title7 = Konning Hans
| lyrics7 = Danish / Faeroese Traditional
| music7 = Danish / Faeroese Traditional, Heri Joensen
| length7 = 4:28
| title8 = Ellindur bóndi á Jaðri
| lyrics8 = Heri Joensen
| music8 = Faeroese Traditional, Heri Joensen
| length8 = 3:55
| title9 = Nine Worlds of Lore
| lyrics9 = Heri Joensen
| music9 = Faeroese Traditional, Heri Joensen
| length9 = 4:04
| title10 = The Lay of Thrym
| lyrics10 = Heri Joensen
| music10 = Gunnar H. Thomsen, Heri Joensen
| length10 = 6:48
| total_length = 46:00<ref>[http://www.napalmrecords.com/product_info.php?products_id=13566] Napalm Records</ref>
}}
{{track listing
| headline = Limited Edition bonus tracks
| title11 = I
| note11 = [[Black Sabbath]] cover
| lyrics11 = [[Ronnie James Dio]]
| music11 = [[Geezer Butler]], Ronnie James Dio, [[Tony Iommi]]
| length11 = 4:43
| title12 = [[Stargazer (Rainbow song)|Stargazer]]
| note12 = [[Rainbow (English band)|Rainbow]] cover
| lyrics12 = Ronnie James Dio
| music12 = [[Ritchie Blackmore]], Ronnie James Dio
| length12 = 6:19
| total_length = 57:02
}}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 20:51, 15 April 2024

The Lay of Thrym
Studio album by
Released27 May 2011[1]
Recorded2011
Genre
Length46:00
LabelNapalm[1]
ProducerTýr
Týr chronology
By the Light of the Northern Star
(2009)
The Lay of Thrym
(2011)
Valkyrja
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com [2]
AllMusic[3]
Angry Metal Guy[4]

The Lay of Thrym is the sixth studio album by Faroese folk metal band Týr.[1] The name of the album comes from one of the best known poems from the Poetic Edda, called "Þrymskviða", "The Lay of Thrym". The band revealed the name of the album along with its release date on their MySpace page.[5] The cover artwork is by Gyula Havancsák.[6] This would be the band's last album with long-time drummer Kári Streymoy.

Track listing

[edit]
No.TitelLyricsMusicLength
1."Flames of the Free"Heri JoensenHeri Joensen4:17
2."Shadow of the Swastika"Heri JoensenHeri Joensen4:23
3."Take Your Tyrant"Heri JoensenHeri Joensen3:53
4."Evening Star"Heri JoensenDanish Traditional, Heri Joensen5:05
5."Hall of Freedom"Heri JoensenHeri Joensen4:07
6."Fields of the Fallen"Heri JoensenTerji Skibenæs, Heri Joensen4:59
7."Konning Hans"Danish / Faeroese TraditionalDanish / Faeroese Traditional, Heri Joensen4:28
8."Ellindur bóndi á Jaðri"Heri JoensenFaeroese Traditional, Heri Joensen3:55
9."Nine Worlds of Lore"Heri JoensenFaeroese Traditional, Heri Joensen4:04
10."The Lay of Thrym"Heri JoensenGunnar H. Thomsen, Heri Joensen6:48
Total length:46:00[7]
Limited Edition bonus tracks
No.TitelLyricsMusicLength
11."I" (Black Sabbath cover)Ronnie James DioGeezer Butler, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi4:43
12."Stargazer" (Rainbow cover)Ronnie James DioRitchie Blackmore, Ronnie James Dio6:19
Total length:57:02

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c "BLABBERMOUTH.NET - TÝR: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed". Archived from the original on 18 March 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2011. TÝR: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed
  2. ^ Simms, Kelley. "About.com Review". About.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  3. ^ Monger, James. "Allmusic Tyr The Lay of Thrym review". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  4. ^ Zed, Natalie. "Týr - The Lay of Thrym Review". Angry Metal Guy. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  5. ^ [1] TÝR on MySpace
  6. ^ [2] Hjules Illustration and Design (Gyula Havancsák) hjules.com
  7. ^ [3] Napalm Records