However, deathmetal style vocals eat into a few songs, and even wo that particular detraction, the album as a whole doesnt compare to therions better works. The theory posits that there was a deeper, darker, secret, magic meaning behind the runes that only the runemaster knew about. With heavenly choirs using male and female vocals and using classical instruments the orchestra is enormous, therion opens the gate of heaven in such a way. Sweden, recorded in germany digipack edition with two bonus tracks. Its a great ending for the album, but i still dont like it too much. Therion continues to be one of the most painstakingly original acts, and even those who think the band strays too far from their roots with each subsequent album have to marvel at the musicianship and imagination therion displays on secret of the runes. Therion are different than most metal bands, theyre. I eat the fruits of the futhark yggdrasil my stallion. Its a concept album based on norse mythology, where each song describes one of the nine worlds. I take a ride on the worldtree, offer me to myself. What i can surely say about this song is that leaves a good mood to start hearing the album again, i could do this for days without getting bored. Nightside of the runes, written by thomas karlsson, which discusses the occult uthark theory first advocated by the swedish professor sigurd agrell in the 1930s. When you learn the secret of the runes your eyes shall open and you will become a god. With secret, therion captures something significantly difficult to producea nearperfect balance of the symphonic with the heavy.
Cover artwork was made by thomas ewerhard, it features nine scandinavian runes, each corresponding to a certain mythological world. By ancient techniques of ecstasy odin entered into the dark spheres of runic wisdom. Bells of doom is a compilation album of swedish symphonic metal band therion, released by the official fan club now called therion society in 2001. In 2001 therion released secret of the runes, a conceptual piece that featured heavily orchestrated tracks, each representing one of the nine planes of norse mythology. Instead of the world of myths,occult and esoteric,we get a collection of french pop and love songs from a few decades ago.
Therion was initially a death metal band, however starting with 1995s lepaca kliffoth, therion began to gradually incorporate symphonic elements into their metal music. Today using runes as a method of fortune telling is becoming more and more popular. Hangatyr, your whisper told me the secret of the runes i follow you to be come immortal i take a ride on the worldtree, offer me to myself i hear the song, i carve the runes of the irmin i pick the leaves of the world tree yggdrasil my stallion eighteen i find, sing the song. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Watch the video for secret of the runes from therion s secret of the runes for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. When you learn the secret of the runes your eyes shall open.
The lastest album from therion is probably their best produced and mixed album ever. With heavenly choirs using male and female vocals and using classical instruments the orchestra is enormous, therion opens the gate of heaven in such a way you can almost feel the angels coming from the sky. Therion secret of the runes encyclopaedia metallum. Each song truly does its respective realm due justice. Recorded during spring 2001 at modern art studio in stockholm, sweden. Cover artwork was made by thomas ewerhard, it features nine scandinavian runes, each corresponding to a certain mythological world album also includes two cover versions as bonus tracks. Therions rise to the top of the gothic and metal scenes started. The period around the secret of the runes album was one of the most prolific for christofer johnsson and his symphonic metal project therion who not only had released a string of successful albums with vovin being the largest seller of the lot but also engaged in a massive tour that would yield a live album called live in midgard. After the already unbelievable deggial, christofer johnsson comes back with the secret of the runes. Therion secret of the runes 2001 full album free mp3 download.
With the emergence of christianity, runes came to be seen as a pagan, evil practice. Secret of the runes by therion 2001 audio cd music. Therion secret of the runes 2001 full album youtube. The main difference is the content of the album lyrics. Their inner meaning is hidden and concealed to the uninitiated. Sep 28, 2012 secret of the runes is the tenth fulllength musical album by swedish symphonic metal band therion. Symphonic rock, symphonic metal, hard rock, heavy metal year. Secret of the runes, an album by therion on spotify. Secret of the runes is a music studio album recording by therion progressive metalprogressive rock released in 2001 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Sep 17, 2010 secret of the runes is the tenth fulllength musical album by swedish symphonic metal band therion. This album was also included in a paper folder in the back of a german limited edition of the book uthark. Therions superb secret of the runes transports the listener to the nine worlds of norse myth, reveling in the glory of the gods and the valor of men. I pick the leaves of the worldtree yggdrasil my stallion eighteen i find when i sing the song of odin. Secret of the runes by therion 2001 audio cd amazon.
Therion secret of the runes lyrics and tracklist genius. The album was originally available for therion society members only but is now available to anyone in therions official online store. Secret of the runes is a symphonic metal music album recording by therion released in 2001 on cd, lpvinyl andor cassette. Casting runes has been used as a form of divination since the fourth century. The vocals are stunning and instrument work has the best tone and sound from the band since sirius blemuria. To get your cast, pick the rune set you would like to use. Free therion secret of the runes 2001 full album hd audio mp3 play. The theory is not accepted by mainstream runeologists. Hangatyr, your whisper told me the secret of the runes. Secret of the runes is the tenth fulllength musical album by swedish symphonic metal band therion. Live in midgard arrived the following year, chronicling the bands 2001 tours of south america and europe.
The fast and vivid vanaheim features even some extended neoclassical guitar solos that should please fans of european power metal. This article is a listing of all official releases by therion, a swedish metal group. Best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods todays deals amazonbasics coupons. Therion secret of the runes full album 2001 youtube. Its name was inspired by the celtic frost album to mega therion. Download anubis wallpaper by georgekev e4 free on zedge now. Download therion mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Watch the video for summernight city from therion s secret of the runes for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Originally a death metal band, therion adjusted its musical style by adding orchestral elements, including choirs. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. Secret of the runes is a concept album whose concept is centuries old. Secrets of the runes is more symphonic, opera, classical, progressive metal and some death metal influences. Secret of the runes is a music studio album recording by therion. Therion formerly blitzkrieg, megatherion is a swedish symphonic metal band founded by christofer johnsson in 1987. The band has seen many changes in lineup and style. Free therion secret of the runes full album 2001 mp3 play. To mega therion is greek for the great beast and was a title used by occultist aleister crowley. Secrets of the runes the runes are the secrets of the universe. Therion secret of the runes 2001, digipak, cd discogs. Select a rune cast etarocchi free tarot readings, free. Listen free to therion secret of the runes ginnungagap, midgard and more. Customers who bought this item also bought these digital items.
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