Dragons of the North

Dragons of the North
Studio album by Einherjer
Released 1996
Recorded May–June 1996
Genre Viking metal
Length 48:06
Label Napalm
Producer Einherjer, Eirik "Pytten" Hundvin
Einherjer chronology
Aurora Borealis
(1996)
Dragons of the North
(1996)
Far Far North
(1997)

Dragons of the North is the first full-length album by the Norwegian Viking metal band Einherjer. The lyrics of the seventh track, "Slaget ved Harfsfjord" (sic), are taken from Torbjørn Hornklove's 9th century account of the Battle of Hafrsfjord. The remaining songs have original English language lyrics.

Track listing

  1. "Dragons of the North" – 4:15
  2. "Dreamstorm" – 6:28
  3. "Forever Empire" – 6:42
  4. "Conquerer" – 7:04
  5. "Fimbul Winter" – 4:44
  6. "Storms of the Elder" – 7:53
  7. "Slaget ved Harfsfjord" – 6:03 (The Battle at Harfsfjord)
  8. "Ballad of the Swords" – 4:58

Music by Storesund/Glesnes/Wold. Lyrics by Glesnes/Storesund/Bjelland except "Slagel ved Hatrsjord".

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