28: Interview with Heri Joensen of Faroese Metal Band Týr

We are joined by Heri Joensen of the Faroese metal band Týr. We discuss the mythological and traditional inspirations of the band, themes in Týr's albums, and the importance of mythology in the modern world.

This is the Northern Myths Podcast, an archetypal exploration of the myths and legends of Northern Europe, including Norse mythology, the Finnish Kalevala, and more. If you'd like to support the show you can support us on Patreon here: Northern Myths Podcast Patreon

If you enjoyed this interview you can get in touch with and follow Heri on Facebook and Twitter or check out his Patreon:
https://www.facebook.com/joensen.heri/
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https://www.patreon.com/herijoensen

Týr's Website:
http://www.tyr.fo/

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