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Hamferð

FO · 2008–present · active
Death Doom MetalDoom Metal
Formed in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands in 2008, Hamferð take their name from a Faroese folkloric term for the spectral apparitions of loved ones lost at sea, a concept that runs throughout their death-doom framework and Faroese-language lyrics. They won the Faroese heat and then the international final of the Wacken Metal Battle in 2012, earning a recording deal, and have since released three full-lengths including the acclaimed Támsins likam (2018) and the disaster-narrative Men Guðs hond er sterk on Metal Blade Records. Initially inspired by My Dying Bride, their work has transcended niche genre expectations to reach broader audiences.
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Hamferð Discography

Men Guðs hond er sterk
Men Guðs hond er sterk · LP
Bandcamp
8 tracks
  1. 1 Ábær 5:49
  2. 2 Rikin 5:28
  3. 3 Marrusorg 6:14
  4. 4 Glæman 5:24
  5. 5 Í hamferð 4:53
  6. 6 Fendreygar 5:37
  7. 7 Hvølja 5:09
  8. 8 Men Guðs hond er sterk 5:03
Ódn
Ódn · LP
Bandcamp
2 tracks
  1. 1 Ódn (Live) 8:13
  2. 2 Deyðir varðar 6:40
Támsins Likam
Támsins Likam · LP
Bandcamp
6 tracks
  1. 1 Fylgisflog 9:04
  2. 2 Stygd 6:58
  3. 3 Tvístevndur meldur 5:39
  4. 4 Frosthvarv 4:57
  5. 5 Hon syndrast 6:10
  6. 6 Vápn í anda 10:51
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