Battlelore
Battlelore is a Heavy Mithril band from (where else) Finland. Nearly all of their songs involve The Lord of the Rings or The Silmarillion in some way.
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They even used modified Ted Nasmith illustrations (aka the man who illustrated The Silmarillion) as cover art for some of their albums.
Discography:
- ...Where the Shadows Lie (2002)
- Sword's Song (2003)
- Third Age of the Sun (2005)
- Evernight (2007)
- The Last Alliance (2008)
- Doombound (2011)
Battlelore provides examples of the following tropes:
- Folk Metal
- Instrumentals
- Heavy Mithril
- Hidden Track: First album has one by the name of "Feast for the Wanderer".
- The Noun and the Noun: "The Cloak and the Dagger" from Third Age of the Sun.
- Pirate: "Buccaneers Inn" on Sword's Song, which is about Numenorean corsairs.
- Soprano and Gravel
- The X of Y