- folk metal
- 43 min
- 8 tracks
- Century Media
The Varangian Way is the second full-length album by the Finnish folk metal band Turisas, released on 27 May 2007 through Century Media. It is a concept album that tells the story of a group of Scandinavians traveling the river routes of medieval Kievan Rus', through Ladoga, Novgorod and Kyiv, down to the Eastern Roman Empire.
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Grave, classical in form, epic and earnest.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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Tracks
- 1To Holmgard and Beyond5:18
- 2A Portage to the Unknown4:50
- 3Cursed Be Iron5:04
- 4Fields of Gold4:35
- 5In the Court of Jarisleif3:17
- 6Five Hundred and One6:18
- 7The Dnieper Rapids5:20
- 8Miklagard Overture8:18
8 tracks, 43 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Turisas
- Label
- Century Media
- Released
- May 28, 2007
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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