FEUERSCHWANZ - Skaldenmet (Official Video) | Napalm Records

Order ’Memento Mori’ here: FEUERSCHWANZ on the background of “Skaldenmet“ in Norse mythology: “After the war (Æsir– Vanir Var) between the two peoples of the gods, all the gods spat into a barrel to seal peace. From this saliva an extraordinarily wise being named Kvasir was born. This was murdered by the two black elves Fjallarr and Galarr and its blood was collected in one mighty and two small cauldrons. From the blood, with the addition of honey, they brewed a mead, through the consumption of which anyone could become a poet. After that, the two dwarves killed the giant Gillingr and his wife, but were caught by the giant’s son, Suttungr, and could only save their lives by offering him the mead. Suttungr accepted the offer and kept the Skaldenmet in Mount Hnitbjörg, where his daughter Gunnlöð guarded it. In order to get the Skaldenmet, Odin slipped into Mount Hnitbjörg in the form of a snake. After sp
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