Windir Biography

Windir (Warrior in English) was a folkloric black metal band from Sogndal, Norway. The band combined black metal with Norwegian folk music and mythology. The band was formed in 1994, and released its debut album in 1997. Windir was a project of vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Terje "Valfar" Bakken.Windir produced four albums in their almost ten years of existence, each more complex and successful than the last. The band broke up when Valfar died of hypothermia amidst the hills of Sogndal on January 14, 2004.Many of Windir's lyrics are written in the local dialect Sognamål. Valfar's death On January 14th, 2004, Terje "Valfar" Bakken went to his family's cabin at Fagereggi, Norway by foot. Seeing he had never arrived his family contacted local authorities, who organized a search party. On January 17th, Valfar's body was found at Reppastølen in the Sogndal valley. Apparently surprised by the extreme weather and deep snow, he had attempted to turn back toward home, but died from

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Windir Lyrics

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Likferd
Released: 2003
Discs: 1
Tracks: 8


1.Resurrection of the Wild Lyrics (5:52)
2.Martyrium Lyrics (5:0)
3.Despot Lyrics (6:1)
4.Blodssvik Lyrics (5:47)
5.Fagning Lyrics (8:31)
6.On the Mountain of Goats Lyrics (5:24)
7.Dauden Lyrics (4:19)
8.Ætti mørkna Lyrics (7:42)
1184
Released: 2001
Discs: 1
Tracks: 8


1.Todeswalzer Lyrics (4:55)
2.1184 Lyrics (5:28)
3.Dance of Mortal Lust Lyrics (5:44)
4.The Spiritlord Lyrics (6:11)
5.Heidra Lyrics (8:18)
6.Destroy Lyrics (6:30)
7.Black New Age Lyrics (4:54)
8.Journey to the End Lyrics (9:34)
Sóknardalr
Released: 1997
Discs: 1
Tracks: 8


1.Sognariket sine krigarar Lyrics (5:36)
2.Det som var Haukareid Lyrics (5:40)
3.Mørket sin fyrste Lyrics (7:27)
4.Sognariket si herskarinne Lyrics (4:16)
5.I ei krystallnatt Lyrics (5:17)
6.Røvhaugane Lyrics (5:35)
7.Likbør Lyrics (8:12)
8.Sóknardalr Lyrics (5:48)