Östersund-based symphonic folk metal storytellers Eldfaerd are thrilled to announce the release of their latest single, “Menglöd”, on January 24th, 2025. This exciting new release follows the success of their previous single, “Korpfärden”, which premiered on December 13th, 2024. Accompanying Menglöd will be a stunning music video that continues to bring the band’s unique blend of Norse sagas and Scandinavian folktales to vivid life.
Known for their ability to weave mythical beasts, ancient tales, and Scandinavian folklore into powerful musical compositions, Eldfaerd offers listeners an immersive journey through the Northlands. Combining heavy guitars, symphonic grandeur, thunderous drums, and emotive vocals, the band delivers a sound that is as epic as the stories they tell.
With members from renowned bands Myrah and Shikaka , Eldfaerd draws upon a rich legacy of musical expertise:
Kvasth – Lead Vocals, Growls, and Throat Singing
Gorm – Guitars
Glød – Bass & Backing Vocals
Eirik – Drums and Orchestration
Vætr – Guitars
Menglöd: A Tale Worth Telling
Menglöd promises to transport listeners deeper into the heart of Norse mythology, blending Eldfaerd’s signature heavy instrumentation with vivid storytelling. The single showcases the band’s mastery of symphonic folk metal, offering a composition that resonates both musically and emotionally.
The accompanying music video for “Menglöd”, set to debut on the same day, is a visual feast that complements the single’s narrative, drawing fans into the mythical world of Eldfaerd.
Eldfaerd’s previous single, “Korpfärden”, has already captured the imagination of listeners worldwide since its release on December 13th, 2024. With its powerful blend of heavy instrumentation and folklore-inspired storytelling, the track continues to garner attention and acclaim.
Hailing from the heart of Sweden’s Northland, Eldfaerd crafts a powerful fusion of symphonic might and folk metal storytelling. Drawing inspiration from old Norse sagas and Scandinavian folktales, the band’s music is a tribute to the rich heritage of their homeland.
Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey with Eldfaerd as they unleash “Menglöd” on January 24th, 2025 – an epic saga that will echo through the halls of metal and myth alike.
