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Wardruna
December 30, 2020 ·
-Odin´s day offerings-
FROM THE WELL OF MÍMIR: The headland of Tyr and its sun phenomenon
Do you know about the magic of Tysnesøya? Today´s Mímir post gives you a short text presentation written by Mathias Nordvig along with a video made by Eldar Heide, on location explaining it

29/01/2021

Wardruna
January 6 at 8:06 PM ·
-Odin´s day offerings-
FROM THE WELL OF MÍMIR: THE TUNE RUNE-STONE
The Tune rune-stone is one of the earliest inscriptions in Scandinavia that suggests ritual. It is from c. 400 CE and is one of the earliest examples of an apprentice commemorating his master, who most likely taught him runes and magic. Wiwaz is the name of the apprentice. It means “darter,” while the name Wōduride means “Ecstasy/rage-rider.” This name is derived from the same root as Óðinn, the god of wisdom

29/01/2021

Wardruna
January 8 at 6:53 PM ·
SOWING NEW SEEDS - STRENGTHENING OLD ROOTS
Episode IV from our documentary series about Wardruna and some essential ideas behind our upcoming album 'Kvitravn' can now be viewed on the Wardruna YouTube channel.
Twin V visited Einar Selvik in Norway to discuss the meaning of old traditions in the current world we live in.

29/01/2021

Wardruna
January 13 at 7:25 PM ·
-Odin´s day offerings-
FROM THE WELL OF MÍMIR: RUNES - THE NOLEBY RUNE STONE
The very short inscription on the Noleby stone from c. 600 is an impressive wealth of information about a rune-master. He writes that he paints runes that are sent from the gods, suggesting that there is a close link between being a rune-master and a ritual specialist, a goði or þulr. The rune-master gets his inspiration directly from the gods, and the runes that he has carved on the Noleby stone se

29/01/2021

Wardruna
January 15 at 3:01 PM ·
NEW SINGLE «SKUGGE» WITH LYRIC VIDEO OUT NOW
With the release of our new album “Kvitravn” only one week away, we decided to share yet another song with you. The song “Skugge” (“Shadow”) is an eerie sonic journey voicing a dialogue between man and shadow or as Einar puts it; “it is a song about shadows, echoes and the balance between seeking answers and wisdom internally and externally”.
The song is out on all digital platforms and if you wish to dive more into the heart of

29/01/2021

Wardruna
January 18 at 4:33 PM ·
EINAR SELVIK AT THAT JORVIK VIKING THING
That JORVIK Viking Thing 2021 is an online festival being hosted by York's Jorvik Viking Centre. Einar Selvik will talk about his music, demonstrate instruments and play some of our most recent music as part of the event being streamed live from Norway at 7.30pm GMT on Saturday February 20th.
Tickets for the livestreamed event can now be booked online at

29/01/2021

Wardruna
6d ·
Massive thanks for the overwhelming response and support of our new album! It was fantastic to see the incredible amount of pictures and posts of our cd’s and vinyl’s across the web, and the white raven was soaring high on music charts all over the globe.
Apple Music

29/01/2021

Wardruna
5d ·
Well, it seems «Kvitravn» is charting as no1 album worldwide on iTunes! This is more than we expected and once again, thank you all so much for the massive support you are gracing us with!

29/01/2021

Wardruna
January 22 at 4:00 PM ·
NEW ALBUM 'KVITRAVN' OUT NOW
We are very happy to finally share this long-overdue album with you all. In this past period leading up to the release, it has been truly overwhelming to see how well you have received the songs we have shared so far. We sincerely hope you will enjoy the rest! For me personally, this album represents a natural continuation and development of everything we have done so far. Through experience, reflection and hungry curiosity, we potentially contin

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