Walhalla Wacht is the second studio album by the Dutch

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 folk/viking metal

Viking metal

Viking metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by its galloping pace, keyboard-rich anthemic sound, bleakness and dramatic emphasis on lyrical themes of Norse mythology, Norse paganism, and the Viking Age...

 band Heidevolk

Heidevolk

Heidevolk is a folk/viking metal band from the Netherlands. The lyrical themes of their music are inspired by nature, the history of Gelderland, and the history of Germanic mythology. All of their lyrics are in their native language, Dutch...

, released in March 2008. Its North American release coincided with the Napalm Records re-release of their previous full-length album, De Strijdlust is Geboren

De Strijdlust is Geboren

De Strijdlust is Geboren is the debut studio album by the Dutch folk/viking metal band Heidevolk...

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Track listing

1. "Saksenland" (Saxon Land) - 5:38
2. "Koning Radboud (King Radbod) - 3:40
3. "Wodan Heerst" (Wodan Reigns) - 8:04
4. "Hulde Aan De Kastelein" (Tribute to the Innkeeper) - 1:03
5. "Walhalla Wacht" (Valhall Awaits) - 4:11
6. "Opstand Der Bataven" (Revolt of the Batavians) - 4:36
7. "Het Wilde Heer" (The Raging Lord) - 5:48
8. "Naar De Hal Der Gevallenen" (To the Hall of the Fallen) - 1:59
9. "Zwaarden Geheven" (Swords Raised) - 4:08
10. "Dageraad" (Dawn) - 2:22

Release history

The album was released in Finland March 26, 2008, then in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on March 28. In the rest of Europe it was released March 31 and in North America April 22.