Heilung

MIDGARD VIKINGSENTER, BORRE, NORWAY

Tesseract and Wardruna bring the majesty to Somerset’s forward-thinking fest

Hildur Guðnadóttir is scrolling through her phone. Whereas most people use the device to collect photographs and notes alongside contact numbers, the Icelandic composer records snippets of music. Thes

In the borderlands, something is stirring. A current of eclectic neopaganism braided with folk music, performance art and countercultural fashion. From time to time when the stars align these currents

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