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ᛏᛣᚱ
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ᛏᛣᚱ (sometimes written as Týr) is a band from Faroe Islands. Their music can be described as viking/folk/power/progressive metal. They incorporate many folk elements and melodies in their songs. But the thing that makes ᛏᛣᚱ stand out is their incorporation of the island's native folk structure. Their songs include many rhythm changes and complex time signatures instead of playing easier, linear melodies. The project began in January 1998. Heri Joensen met his old bandmate, Kári Streymoy, at a party in Copenhagen, Denmark. Joensen suggested to Streymoy that they should meet up … read more