Label: Deivlforst Records – DF 026
Format: CD, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Digipack
Country: UK
Released: 30 Nov 2016
Genre: Electronic, Rock
Style: Folk Rock, Neofolk, Ambient, Acoustic
Tracklist
1 Withershins 02:46
2 The Fyre-Bough 07:03
3 Sunne 02:42
4 Hoofes Upon The Shymmeringe Path 06:08
5 'Neath A Wreath Of Firs 10:10
6 The Mon O' Micht 03:24
7 Snowfall 04:49
8 The Bekens Are Aliht 07:15
9 Yerninge 05:51
Notes
Digipack with 8-page booklet, limited to 500 hand-numbered copies.
https://www.discogs.com/release/9473623 WOLCENSMEN is the Epic Heathen Folk project brought into being by Dan Capp, also known for his role in WINTERFYLLETH and as an album and logo artist.
'Songs from the Fyrgen' is a debut album several years in the making – an acorn that eventually found its clearing. Featuring performances and contributions by notable musicians from around the World (see credits), Songs from the Fyrgen' serves as both a musical platform and as the passion of an individual.
All music by Dan Capp, except for: ‘Neath a Wreath of Firs’, written with Grimrik, who composed and performed all synthesizer parts. ‘Snowfall’, written with Jake Rogers, who composed and performed all flute.
All English words by Dan Capp, except for ‘The Mon o’ Micht’ (traditional).
Guitar, voice and programming by Dan Capp. Percussion crafted by Dan and Mark Capp. Bodhran on ‘Neath a Wreath of Firs’ and ‘Hoofes Upon the Shymmeringe Path’ by Mark Capp. Flutes by Jake Rogers. Piano performed by Dries Gaerdelen. Norse Galdr (from the Elder Edda) on ‘Hoofes Upon the Shymmeringe Path’ by Nash Rothanburg. Cello parts performed and embellished upon by Raphael Weinroth-Browne, and recorded by Dean Watson at The Gallery in Ottawa, Canada. Lead synthesizers on ‘Hoofes Upon the Shymmeringe Path’ written with and performed by Grimrik.
Songs from the Fyrgen was written between 2010 and 2015; recorded in England, Germany, Belgium, Norway, Canada and the USA and mixed in England between 2015 and 2016.
Co-produced and mastered in Berlin, Germany, by Grimrik.
Painting - ‘Skoginteriør’ by Ludvig Munthe, courtesy of Nasjonalmuseet, Norway. Design and bindrune by Dan Capp.
Video by Murgrind
https://wolcensmen.bandcamp.com/album/songs-from-the-fyrgen Available to users only