WINDIR: 'Sognametal' DVD To See Norwegian Release Next Week

June 18, 2005

According to a posting on defunct Norwegian black metallers WINDIR's official web site, the band will release their posthumous DVD, "Sognametal", in Norway on June 20 via Tabu Recordings. The international release date remains July 25.

As previously reported, the "Sognametal" DVD features the complete WINDIR concert from September 3, 2004. The show, which was staged as a tribute to WINDIR frontman and founder Valfar (who died in January 2004),featured WINDIR guitarist Sture on most of the vocals, as well as guest vocals by Cosmocrator (MINDGRINDER) and Valfar's brother Vegard. Also included on the DVD are WINDIR live clips from Gaupne (1996),Sogndal (2001 and 2002) and the Inferno Festival in Oslo 2002, plus backstage material, an interview with Valfar from Norwegian national TV, and a photo gallery. VREID guitarist Ese produced the DVD at Hváll's Studio 1184 last fall. The DVD's "stunning" cover artwork was designed by the legendary Norwegian painter Abolph Tidemand.

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