In this episode of the show I’m speaking with Ragnar Finsson and Oscar Beerten from the Faroese-Belgian duo Raske Drenge. Topics covered include their new album, the history of the Faroe Islands, the ...

Out in the North Atlantic, this tiny archipelago has a thriving music scene of everything from primary coloured-pop to thrash metal – despite having one record label and just a handful of venues It is ...

Ballads, ancient stories, which are sung along with the already mentioned chain dance. Here is an example of one of the stories, taken from a compilation of traditional Faroese music: “Viljorm's ...

Out in the North Atlantic, this tiny archipelago has a thriving music scene of everything from primary coloured-pop to thrash metal – despite having one record label and just a handful of venues It is ...

TÝR: BATTLE BALLADS FULL-LENGTH FROM FAROE ISLANDS-BASED VIKING METALLERS OUT TODAY ON METAL BLADE RECORDS! Battle Ballads, the outstanding ninth full-length studio album from Faroe Islands-based ...

“Faroese language, identity, and tradition have been the cornerstones of the Týr, and it definitely sets us apart in the scene, maybe mainly because the Faroes are relatively unknown and not many ...

In metal, there are so many different subgenres, to the point where some bands fail to fall into just one subgenre. This is the case with Faroese veterans Tyr. Tyr combines progressive metal, with ...