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Njord (album)

Njord
Cover njord leaveseyes.jpg
Cover design by Stefan Heilemann
Studio album by Leaves' Eyes
Released 26 August 2009
Recorded Mastersound Studios, Steinheim, Germany, 2009
Genre Symphonic metal, gothic metal, Viking Metal
Length 55:56
Language English, Norwegian
Label Napalm
Producer Alexander Krull
Leaves' Eyes chronology
My Destiny
(2009)
Njord
(2009)
Meredead
(2010)
Singles from Njord
  1. "My Destiny"/"Northbound"
    Released: 24 July 2009
Professional ratings
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Source Rating
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars
About.com 4/5 stars
BBC (positive)
Sputnikmusic 3.5/5 stars
Sea of Tranquility 4/5 stars

Njord is the third studio album by the German/Norwegian symphonic metal band Leaves' Eyes, released on 28 August 2009 on Napalm Records.Njörðr comes from Norse mythology and is a name associated to the Vanir god of the sea and the wind.

In this album the band used for the first time a full orchestra and choir and wrote for them suitable arrangements.

The album was also released in a digipak deluxe edition, including two bonus tracks and a model of a Viking longship with Leaves' Eyes logo on the sail.

All lyrics written by Liv Kristine Espenæs Krull; all music composed by Alexander Krull, Mathias Röderer, Thorsten Bauer, except where noted.



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