Rites of the Valkyries

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Rites of the Valkyries is the third studio album by Lord Wind. It was recorded in March/October 2001 in Eastclan Forge. The album's booklet includes artwork from The Rhinegold & the Valkyrie (1910) by English illustrator Arthur Rackham.

The album was remixed in March 2006 and re-released the same year. The re-release featured an additional track, "Battle Hymn 1", which was recorded in April 2004.

Track list

  1. "Winged Helmets" - 7:23
  2. "The Ancient Beginning" - 5:48
  3. "Prophecy of the Norns" - 7:32
  4. "Father of Wisdom" - 5:19
  5. "Atlantean Monument" - 5:53
  6. "Rhinemaidens' Lamentation" - 5:38
  7. "Dance of War" - 6:24
  8. "Horn of the Summoning" - 5:53

2006 release bonus track:

  1. "Battle Hymn 1" - 17:40

Credits

  • Darken - music and mix, CD booklet artwork
  • Arthur Rackham - front cover and other Valkyrian images