The theory posits that there was a deeper, darker, secret, magic meaning behind the runes that only the runemaster knew about. Its name was inspired by the celtic frost album to mega therion. With the emergence of christianity, runes came to be seen as a pagan, evil practice. Therion, formerly known as blitzkrieg 19871988 and megatherion 1988, is a symphonic metal band founded by christofer johnsson in upplands vasby, sweden in 1987. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Secret of the runes by therion 2001 audio cd music. Therion formerly blitzkrieg, megatherion is a swedish symphonic metal band founded by christofer johnsson in 1987.
Today using runes as a method of fortune telling is becoming more and more popular. The vocals are stunning and instrument work has the best tone and sound from the band since sirius blemuria. The fast and vivid vanaheim features even some extended neoclassical guitar solos that should please fans of european power metal. Secret of the runes, an album by therion on spotify. The main difference is the content of the album lyrics.
With heavenly choirs using male and female vocals and using classical instruments the orchestra is enormous, therion opens the gate of heaven in such a way you can almost feel the angels coming from the sky. Secret of the runes is a music studio album recording by therion. I eat the fruits of the futhark yggdrasil my stallion. The theory is not accepted by mainstream runeologists. Secrets of the runes is more symphonic, opera, classical, progressive metal and some death metal influences. Secret of the runes by therion 2001 audio cd amazon. Download anubis wallpaper by georgekev e4 free on zedge now. To mega therion is greek for the great beast and was a title used by occultist aleister crowley. Download therion mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Each song truly does its respective realm due justice. As a result, therion fans enjoy diverse tastes and few lovehate the entire catalogue equally.
With secret, therion captures something significantly difficult to producea nearperfect balance of the symphonic with the heavy. In 2002, therion released its first concert album live in midgard, which contained recordings from its secret of the runes tour. Therion secret of the runes lyrics and tracklist genius. Originally a death metal band, therion adjusted its musical style by adding orchestral elements, including choirs. Select a rune cast etarocchi free tarot readings, free.
Watch the video for summernight city from therion s secret of the runes for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Therion are different than most metal bands, theyre. The period around the secret of the runes album was one of the most prolific for christofer johnsson and his symphonic metal project therion who not only had released a string of successful albums with vovin being the largest seller of the lot but also engaged in a massive tour that would yield a live album called live in midgard. The album was originally available for therion society members only but is now available to anyone in therions official online store. Therions superb secret of the runes transports the listener to the nine worlds of norse myth, reveling in the glory of the gods and the valor of men. Customers who bought this item also bought these digital items. To get your cast, pick the rune set you would like to use. Mostly drawing from its budapest concert, the album was released to commemorate the bands 15th anniversary. Free therion secret of the runes 2001 full album hd audio mp3 play. Secrets of the runes the runes are the secrets of the universe. Secret of the runes is the tenth fulllength musical album by swedish symphonic metal band therion.
Watch the video for summernight city from therions secret of the runes for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Therions rise to the top of the gothic and metal scenes started. The lastest album from therion is probably their best produced and mixed album ever. This article is a listing of all official releases by therion, a swedish metal group. With heavenly choirs using male and female vocals and using classical instruments the orchestra is enormous, therion opens the gate of heaven in such a way. Listen free to therion secret of the runes ginnungagap, midgard and more. Sep 28, 2012 secret of the runes is the tenth fulllength musical album by swedish symphonic metal band therion. Therion secret of the runes 2001, digipak, cd discogs. Watch the video for ginnungagap from therion s secret of the runes for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods todays deals amazonbasics coupons. Sep 17, 2010 secret of the runes is the tenth fulllength musical album by swedish symphonic metal band therion.
By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. The band has seen many changes in lineup and style. By ancient techniques of ecstasy odin entered into the dark spheres of runic wisdom. Free therion secret of the runes full album 2001 mp3 play. Therion secret of the runes encyclopaedia metallum. When you learn the secret of the runes your eyes shall open and you will become a god. Cover artwork was made by thomas ewerhard, it features nine scandinavian runes, each corresponding to a certain mythological world album also includes two cover versions as bonus tracks. Secret of the runes is a concept album whose concept is centuries old. Therion secret of the runes 2001 full album free mp3 download. Hangatyr, your whisper told me the secret of the runes i follow you to be come immortal i take a ride on the worldtree, offer me to myself i hear the song, i carve the runes of the irmin i pick the leaves of the world tree yggdrasil my stallion eighteen i find, sing the song. Casting runes has been used as a form of divination since the fourth century. Its a great ending for the album, but i still dont like it too much. Therion was initially a death metal band, however starting with 1995s lepaca kliffoth, therion began to gradually incorporate symphonic elements into their metal music.
Get all the lyrics to songs on secret of the runes and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. I take a ride on the worldtree, offer me to myself. Secret of the runes, an album by swedish symphonic metal band therion disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title secret of the runes. I pick the leaves of the worldtree yggdrasil my stallion eighteen i find when i sing the song of odin.
Instead of the world of myths,occult and esoteric,we get a collection of french pop and love songs from a few decades ago. Sweden, recorded in germany digipack edition with two bonus tracks. Cover artwork was made by thomas ewerhard, it features nine scandinavian runes, each corresponding to a certain mythological world. Watch the video for secret of the runes from therion s secret of the runes for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Secret of the runes is a symphonic metal music album recording by therion released in 2001 on cd, lpvinyl andor cassette. Each song describes one of the nine worlds, according to the eddas, as well as their creation.
Recorded during spring 2001 at modern art studio in stockholm, sweden. Nightside of the runes, written by thomas karlsson, which discusses the occult uthark theory first advocated by the swedish professor sigurd agrell in the 1930s. However, deathmetal style vocals eat into a few songs, and even wo that particular detraction, the album as a whole doesnt compare to therions better works. Their inner meaning is hidden and concealed to the uninitiated. After the already unbelievable deggial, christofer johnsson comes back with the secret of the runes. I absolutely adore their cover of abbas summernight city. When you learn the secret of the runes your eyes shall open. As of 2014, the band have released 16 studio albums. Therion secret of the runes 2001 full album youtube. Norse mythology is said to have nine different worlds or planes, and each world gets a track devoted to it. Its a concept album based on norse mythology, where each song describes one of the nine worlds. In 2001 therion released secret of the runes, a conceptual piece that featured heavily orchestrated tracks, each representing one of the nine planes of norse mythology. Symphonic rock, symphonic metal, hard rock, heavy metal year.
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