Curse of the Cwelled is the seventh studio album by the English folk metal band Forefather. It was officially released on April 23, 2015 in time for St George's Day by their own record label, Seven Kingdoms.

Curse of the Cwelled
Studio album by
Released2015
RecordedJune 2014 – February 2015
GenreViking metal, folk metal
Length50:10
LabelSeven Kingdoms
ProducerForefather
Forefather chronology
Last of the Line
(2011)
Curse of the Cwelled
(2015)

Track listing

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  1. "Havoc on Holy Island" - 5.25
  2. "The Anvil" - 3:50
  3. "By My Lord I Will Lie" - 5:05
  4. "Fire of Baited Blood" - 3:58
  5. "Curse of the Cwelled" - 5:05
  6. "Awakened Hate" - 4:53
  7. "Painted with Blood" - 4:42
  8. "Rustics to Remain" - 3:51
  9. "Edge of Oblivion" - 4:03
  10. "Master of Fate" - 5:07
  11. "The River-Maid's Farewell" (Instrumental) - 4:11

Lyrical references

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As is typical for the band, much of the album's lyrics are based on the history of England. Several songs include elements quoting relevant poems or other works, often in Anglo Saxon.

References

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