Einar Selvik

Einar Selvik is a skald and the founder of the Norwegian band Wardruna. Anyone who's been enjoying The Vikings will have heard his music as it features heavily in the series. It's spine-tinglingly good.




Here's a talk given by Selvik at the Dutch Archaeon festival. I particularly like what he has to say about tradition and the need for music to have something greater behind it.


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