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Urjotun Lyrics
[Verse 1]
The Primeval taurus
Offspring of passion
Born from illusions of time
Dawn faced in icy waters
[Verse 2]
Fertilizing dreams of existence
Giving birth, awakening gods
Breeding love, the glorious eye
Blinded by the cosmic eclipse
[Verse 3]
From the ether rain of chaos
The mountain rose to power
Behind the shadow of creation
The jester laughed
[Verse 4]
At the fields of war and pain
Dwells the warlord of disillusion
Mocking the will to live
Strangling lords and kings
Urjotun Q&A
What did Enslaved say about "Urjotun"?
Many people look upon this opening as a dance beat or like a modern electronica thing, but it’s actually the most old-school part of the whole album, because it’s an analog Moog sequencer like they used in the late ’60s with bands like Silver Apples and the Krautrock scene later. And then comes this...