Metal Discovery Interview with Heri Joensen- Jan 2014

The past few months have seen some key changes in the camp of Faroese metal warriors Týr. In September 2012, it was announced they parted company with long-time label Napalm Records to ink a three album deal with Metal Blade. And March 2013 saw the departure of original sticksman Kári Streymoy after fifteen years behind the kit. However, unleashing their seventh studio album, 'Valkyrja', just six months later, with Nile's George Kollias fulfilling drumming duties, Týr returned stronger than ever with their latest studio offering.

Metal Discovery quizzed frontman Heri Joensen early in 2014 about 'Valkyrja', his lyrical inspirations, and their recent tour with Finntroll...