Wardruna and Aurora - Helvegen (Live)

Helvegen (here featuring Aurora) is a song about death, dying and remembering those who have passed. About crossing over and about letting go. It is a song about searching for lost songs and old traditions.Filmed by Broadstone Film at Bergenhus Fortress in Bergen, Norway on August 22 2018. Sound recorded by Stein David Baastad. Mixed by Iver Sandøy/Solslottet Studio.HelvegenEg songane søkteEg songane sendedå den djupaste brunnigav meg dråpar så rammeav Valfaders pantAlt veit eg, Odinkvar du auge løyndeKven skal synge megi daudsvevna slynge megnår eg helvegen gårog dei spora eg trårer kalde, så kaldeÅrle ell i dagars hellenn veit ravnen om eg fellNår du ved helgrindi stårog når du laus deg må riveskal eg fylgje degyver gjallarbrui med min songDu blir løyst frå banda som bind degDu er løyst frå banda som batt degThe Way to HelI sought the songsI sent the songswhen the deepest welloffered drops so mightyof Valfather’s pledgeI know it all, Odinwhere you hid your eyeWho will sing mein the death-sleep sling mewhen I walk the road to Heland the tracks I treadare cold, so coldEarly or in fading daystill the raven knows if I fallWhen you stand by the gate of Heland when you must tear loosefollow you I shallacross the bridge of Gjöll with my songYou become free from the bonds that bind youYou are free from the bonds that bound you