Urkraft | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | August 2000 | |||
Recorded | 6–18 March 2000 | |||
Genre | Viking metal | |||
Length | 60:08 | |||
Label | Hammerheart Records | |||
Producer | Tommy Tägtgren & Thyrfing | |||
Thyrfing chronology | ||||
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Urkraft (English: Primordial Force) is the third album by Swedish viking metal band Thyrfing. It was released in 2000. [1]
On some editions of the album, there is a bonus cover of "Over the Hills and Far Away" by rock musician Gary Moore. [2]
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