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De skulle foprvare en trone
og dommedags juvelen svant I
slummer av falne kår
Jeg la min sovne I is
For en erindrings skalkede veier
åpnet utallige minner
og gledet tolv disippler
med åpenbaring av Guds livskraft
Så skromtet alle svarte tanker
og erobret deres vei
med tornede byrder og hammerslag
som naglet deres herre
Jeg hymnet alle rode dråper
for me selv og mine skalder
Hans blod som skjenket morkets trone
en uovervinnelig allmektighet Read more on Last.fm.
Dødheimsgard (sometimes shortened as DHG) was originally a Norwegian black metal band formed in 1994, but 1999's 666 International saw them shift towards a more experimental, avant-garde/industrial black metal style. They went through some line-up changes, replacing Aldrahn, Zweizz and Czral.
"Dødheimsgard" is a conjunction of three words: Død which means death, heim which means home and gard which means (at least in this context) mansion. A natural translation into English would be "Mansion of Death", alternatively Realm of the Dead/Death.
The band's discography ranges from a promo release in 1994 and five full-length albums, with the latest in 2007. In March 2015 the band returns with a new full-length album, continuing in the same style of avant-garde and industrial black metal. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.