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Svartalfheim

Country of origin:
Finland
Location:
Hyvinkää, Uusimaa
Status:
Changed name
Formed in:
1998
Genre:
Folk Black Metal
Themes:
Mythology, Paganism
Last label:
Unsigned/independent
Years active:
1996-1997 (as Calm (Fin)), 1998 (as Calm (Fin)), 1998, 1998-? (as Hin Onde)
Svartálfheimr (Old Icelandic for "Home of the Black-Elves") is, according solely to the Prose Edda, the dwelling place of the Svartálfar ("Black Elves") which appear, in this source, to be identical with Dwarves (Old Icelandic Dvergar). There is otherwise very little evidence for an actual belief in the Svartálfar In pre-Christian Scandinavia.

Compilation appearance(s):
- "Well of the Highest ...
Kalma Drums
See also: Druadan Forest, Embryonic Slumber, Grieve, Olio Tähtien Takana, Sorgetid, V-Khaoz, Vargrav, ex-...Fallen, ex-Oath, ex-Oath of Cirion, ex-Hellkult, Dim Lights, Old Serpent's Lore, ex-Azaghal, ex-Hiisi, ex-Kalmankantaja, ex-Marras, ex-Hin Onde, ex-Calm (Fin), ex-Illusion of Death
Wind Keyboards, Guitars (acoustic)
See also: Wyrd, Vultyr, ex-Hin Onde, ex-Calm (Fin), ex-Decay's Delight, ex-Varjosielu, ex-Wind
Narqath Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Keyboards
See also: Azaghal, Rutonkantaja, Svartkraft, Wyrd, Vultyr, ex-...Fallen, ex-Hin Onde, ex-Oath of Cirion, ex-Thoronath, ex-Valar, ex-With Hate I Burn, ex-Belfegor, ex-Hellkult, ex-Necromortum, ex-Finnugor, ex-Calm (Fin), ex-Decay's Delight, ex-Nargoventor, ex-Varjosielu, ex-Weltraum, ex-Wolfheart
Added by: emperor_zola Modified by: KingSpooky
Added on: 2004-08-11 15:21:16 Last modified on: 2023-02-22 12:10:52