Leva og døy

If darkness is the canvas upon which the boldest visions are painted, then Andvake—meaning "Awakened Soul" in Old Norse—marks Afargang’s arrival with a vivid and unrelenting creation. At the heart of Afargang is Olav Luksengård Mjelva, the band’s architect and guiding force. A musician whose soul resonates with the echoes of Norway’s past, his mastery of folk music and particularly the Hardanger fiddle, injects a spectral quality into the band’s sonic framework. This is not folk metal as the world has known it, nor is it a simple modernization of ancient sounds. It is a force unto itself, reaching into the marrow of Nordic tradition and twisting it into something new, something untamed.

Listen/pre-order here: https://bfan.link/leva-og-doy

Production company: Herstory
Director, DOP and post production: Maja Holand - FNF
2nd unit: Aleksandra Simonsen, Thea Øyen Sundet and Mari Andersen Lunde

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