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Skáld

Skáld is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Wardruna. Those roots explain a lot about how Skáld arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Heilung, Faun, Nytt Land, Omnia and Einar Selvik, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 8 connections around Skáld, reaching back through Wardruna. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Skáld is a French Nordic folk group formed in 2018. Their songs bear a heavy Norse influence, making use of traditional instruments and the themes they treat are mostly centred on Scandinavian culture, especially on Norse mythology and they use mostly Nordic languages, particularly Old Norse.

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SkáldWardrunaHeilungFaunNytt LandOmniaEinar SelvikOtykenColm R. McGuinness

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Skáld connections

Skáld grew out of Wardruna, shares an orbit with Heilung, Faun, Nytt Land and Omnia. 8 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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