Glittertind Lyrics

With ”Blåne for blåne” (eng. Blue Distance), their second album as a full band, Glittertind continues their journey in historical moods. Where their debut album in 2013, ”Djevelsvart” (eng. Devil Black), explored the religious loss of meaning after Darwin, and the transition to modernity during the 19th century, “Blåne for blåne” is inspired by 1945 when peace came 70 years ago. The war showed man from its most destructive and ruthless sides. But with these dark forces a strong counter-force emerged and values like freedom, social justice, tolerance and solidarity became more apparent for people than ever. These forces contributed to the rebuilding of Europe and gave birth to its welfare states. The ability the war-generation had to... read more