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releasesHELLEBAARD – Fier – 2009 (Gardarika Musikk, GARD 006) Pagan black metal from the Netherlands Inspired by pride and reverence for their ancestral homeland and traditional heathen beliefs. Hellebaard plays a unique mix of European pagan metal and Nordic black metal. Listen to Hellebaards battle hymns and hear the echoes of battle horns, knocking of weapons and armour, and cries of victory and death. Feel yourself wandering through ancient forests and over bare mountains, not tread by men before. Gardarika Musikk is proud to present to you Hellebaard's fourth album "Fier". This new album offers eight pagan black metal hymns in which Hellebaard experiences with different melodies and rythms which strengthen and enhance the original and unique Hellebaard style. A style which combines the best of bands like Bathory, Graveland, Darkthrone and Summoning..
MUNRUTHEL – Oriana’ Tales –2009 (Gardarika Musikk, GARD 005) Re-Edition of a material of 1999. This is a one-man project (ex-member of Nokturnal Mortum, Ukraine) . Drowning in mystical depths of ancient pagan cults and beliefs. Slavic folkloric melodies and pure ambient. A travel through times and dark spaces, olden woods and bogs, and Worlds Beyond. Label Gardarika Musikk presents this CD digipak-edition with completely new Artwork and design, and also new bonus track. And thus the Tales began to be told… MUNRUTHEL - Oriana Tales - 2009 (Gardarika Musikk, GARD 005)
ALVHEIM - "I Et Fjort Fortid" 2009 (Gardarika Musikk, GARD 004) Viking Metal from the Black Sea coast When something goes wrong. And when you will be tired in search of true quality. Then... it’s time to start looking for that one - strokes from oars must be heard, there is a longship gliding through the fjord! The fine Viking/black, with the thunder peals, piercing guitar sound and a lyrics in the Norwegian. Label Gardarika Musikk represents the first release of ALVHEIM -"I Et Fjort Fortid" ("In Far Past"). Longship enter the fjord!
RAVEN THRONE - "As the Shadow through Death" 2008 (Gardarika Musikk, GARD 003) Following the paths of old winter, into the lost woods, like a shade through death and agony of a modern days... So hopeless, so desolate... Ancient memory of nature and primeval instincts of man unity. Voice from the past reachedthrough darkness. Traditions of the best northern bands. The drizzling, rainy sound veil is pierced with splashes in far peals. Noise intros from beyond pass in forcing gloom dense riffs. Successful atmospheric support of the keyboard shades the basic line. A screaming vocal is full of anger. Powerful analogies with Darkthrone and Immortal, with an slightly touch Primordial and Graveland - as strokes-reminders about Slavic and Celtic melodism. Label Gardarika Musikk presents you this album "As the Shadow through Death".
KURGAN – "…And Green Grasses Are Freezing Slowly" 2008 (Gardarika Musikk, GARD 002) Fiercest hymns of unsilent storms! Fine folk melodies filled with increasing assault of black metal. "And hordes of winds and storms born right behind", green grasses tremble, old oaks rustle. Pagan heart begins to pound - almighty Gods of the Slavonic Pantheon are awoken in this music of ancient greatness and harmony. Classical black metal sound in the veins of early works Satyricon and Immortal meets atmospheric and folkloric parts. But there is an unique sense of the melody, an unique sound. Vocal uses not only screaming, but also low growling and clean voice singing. Songs are written in Russian and Ukrainian to honour of great Gods and the native land. Label Gardarika Musikk represents you the album "…And Green Grasses Are Freezing Slowly". It’s a Masterpiece.
FEARLIGHT - "Наш Завет / Our Legacy" 2007 (Gardarika Musikk, GARD 001) Fairy tale from the Shores of Neva-river FEARLIGHT band is well-known since year of 2005. At first time it's followed doom metal as a leading line, but in search of own way they gradually comes to Folk Pagan metal with the same path of sound-quality. Taking for a model an experience of top-level Folk Pagan bands, FEARLIGHT has founded its own unique music style. It's been incarnating in the first album which releasing had been putting off for some time because of the musicians wanted their records had been produced with a maximal quality of sound and arrangements. Label GARDARIKA MUSIKK is presenting "Our Legacy" - the first full-length CD-release of this band. Melodic and remaining in once's memory pagan doom metal well expands with folk influences. Whistle and bagpipe are be constantly added to a sound palette, reconstructingan ancient time picture vividly. The beautiful woman's voice harmonizes with growl and clear man's voices. A lyric represents a poetic viewing for old times from the present day and a deep own feelings. The band not uses only the modern sound of pagan metal but some classic's elements and age-old russian songs. Rapid songs and splendid ballads alternate in disc. Album "Our Legacy" represents as a fine legend, as a sound weaving atmosphere with greatness of north landscapes, as a breath of morning fogs and never fading flame of pagan traditions.
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