Hermóðr Poems Of The Elder - Midnight Sun

Review by Mark Hollenstein

Hermóðr's latest release, Midnight Sun, is a captivating and introspective album that delves deep into the themes of Norse mythology and the mysteries of the natural world. The album is a masterful blend of atmospheric black metal and spoken word poetry, with each track taking the listener on a journey through the ancient tales of the Norse gods and their struggles against the forces of nature.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Mimir's Well," which features hauntingly beautiful acoustic guitar melodies and spoken word passages that evoke a sense of deep introspection and contemplation. Another standout track is "The World Tree," which showcases Hermóðr's skillful use of atmospheric black metal elements to create a sense of foreboding and tension.

Summary by Mark Hollenstein

Midnight Sun is a truly impressive work of art that showcases Hermóðr's exceptional talent for blending poetry and music to create a truly immersive and captivating listening experience. Fans of atmospheric black metal and Norse mythology will find much to appreciate in this album, and it is sure to become a beloved addition to any collection of metal music.