Faroe Islands natives TÝR performed live on August 10th as part of the Faroe Island's Summarfestivalurin in Klaksvik. Over 8,000 Faroese were in attendance as the band put on a huge set featuring old favorites, as well as new tracks, including 'Blood Of Heroes'. The event was filmed and a video for 'Blood Of Heroes' can be seen below:

Valkyrja, the seventh full-length album from Týr, will be released on September 17th in North America, and September 13th/16th in Europe/UK.

Valkyrja tracklisting:

'Blood Of Heroes'

'Mare Of My Night'

'Hell Hath No Fury'

'The Lay Of Our Love'

'Nation'

'Another Fallen Brother'

'Grindavísan'

'Into The Sky'

'Fánar Burtur Brandaljod'

'Lady Of The Slain'

'Valkyrja'

'Where Eagles Dare'

'Cemetery Gates'

'Another Fallen Brother':

'Blood Of Heroes':

Valkyrja is available for pre-order, including limited edition bundles that include Týr rune pendants, t-shirt, vinyl LP, and the CD.

Týr once again collaborated with Jacob Hansen at Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark. Along with Hansen, the band recruited acclaimed drummer George Kollias to act as studio drummer and LEAVES' EYES vocalist Liv Kristine joined vocalist/guitarist Heri Joensen for a vocal duet on 'The Lay Of Our Love'.

Fans can view a small glimpse of the creative process behind Valkyrja while at Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen. The video features some of George Kollias's drum tracking, as well as vocal tracking:

Týr are on tour with FINNTROLL in Europe.

Týr tour dates include:

September

11 - Wroclaw, Poland - Alibi
12 - Krakow, Poland - Kwadrat
13 - Budapest, Hungary - Club 202
14 - Brasov, Romania - Rockstadt
15 - Bukarest, Romania - Silver Church
17 - Zagreb, HRV Mochvara
18 - Wien, Austria - Szene
19 - Prag, Czech Republic - Nova Chmelnice
21 - Bochum, Germany - Matrix
22 - Augsburg, Germany - Kantine
23 - Wörgl, Austria - Komma
24 - Milano, Italy - R'n'R Arena
25 - Pratteln, Switzerland - Z7
26 - Aschaffenburg, Germany - Colos-Saal
27 - Speyer, Germany - Halle 101
28 - Jena, Germany - F-Haus
29 - Brugge, Belgium - Factor
30 - Norwich, UK - Waterfront

October

1 - Glasgow, UK - Classic Grand
2 - Manchester, UK - NQ Live
3 - Dublin, Ireland - The Pint
4 - Bilston, UK - Robin 2
5 - London, UK - The Garage
6 - Lille, France - Le Splendid
8 - Strasbourg, France - La Laiterie
9 - Lyon, France - La Salle Du Kao
10 - Geneve, Switzerland - L'Usine
11 - Istres, France - L'Usine
12 - Skien, Norway - 1001 Watt Festival
13 - Madrid, Spain - Rockkitchen/ Caracol
14 - Toulouse, France - Le Bikini