Sóknardalr
Sign in to saveSóknardalr is the debut studio album by Norwegian black metal band Windir. It was released in March 1997 through the Head Not Found record label.
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Key facts
- Album.name
- Sóknardalr
- Album.type
- studio
- Album.artist
- Windir
- Album.cover
- Soknardalr.jpg
- Album.genre
- Melodic black metal, Viking metal, folk metal
- Album.language
- Sognamål
- Album.label
- Head Not Found
- Album.prev_title
- Det gamle riket
- Album.prev_year
- 1996
- Album.next_title
- Arntor
- Album.next_year
- 1999
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Key dates
- Published
- 1997
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- album
- Genre
- folk metal
- Performer
- Windir
- Record label
- Head Not Found
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- Musical style
- Critical reception
- Track listing
- Personnel
- Additional personnel
- References
Sóknardalr is the debut studio album by Norwegian black metal band Windir. It was released in March 1997 through the Head Not Found record label.
== Background == Sóknardalr is the old Norse name of Valfar's hometown Sogndal. The lyrics are written in the Sogndal dialect, and the song titles in Nynorsk, the official writing form of Sogndal Municipality.