The Lay of Thrym explained

The Lay of Thrym
Type:Studio
Artist:Týr
Cover:Tyr the lay of thrym.jpg
Released:27 May 2011[1]
Recorded:2011
Genre:
Length:46:00
Label:Napalm
Producer:Týr
Prev Title:By the Light of the Northern Star
Prev Year:2009
Next Title:Valkyrja
Next Year:2013

The Lay of Thrym is the sixth studio album by Faroese folk metal band Týr. The name of the album comes from one of the best known poems from the Poetic Edda, called "Þrymskviða", "The Lay of Thrym". The band revealed the name of the album along with its release date on their MySpace page.[2] The cover artwork is by Gyula Havancsák.[3] This would be the band's last album with long-time drummer Kári Streymoy.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BLABBERMOUTH.NET - TÝR: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed . 23 March 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110318090112/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=155372 . 18 March 2011 . TÝR: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed
  2. https://www.myspace.com/tyr1
  3. http://www.hjules.com/