Country of origin: United Kingdom
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Status: Active
Formed in: 2007
Genre: Viking/Folk Metal
Lyrical themes: Norse mythology
Current label: Einheit Produktionen
Years active: 2004-2007 (as Nifelhel), 2007-2012, 2018-present
The band name is derived from Thorin Oakenshield, a character in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit".

Compilation appearances:
- "Ginnungagap" on Metalmessage, Vol. IV (2007)
- "The Death of Baldr" on Pagan Battle Tunes Vol 1 (Einheit Produktionen / Trollzorn Records [TZ S01 / EP XX], 2007)
- "Yggdrasil" on Fear Candy 58 (Terrorizer Magazine, 2008)
- "Earl Thorfinn" on Fear Candy 104 ( ...
Oakenshield - Photo

MEMBERS

Ben Corkhill Vocals, All instruments (2007-2012, 2018-present)
See also: ex-BongCauldron, ex-Corinth, ex-Nifelhel, ex-Termination

DISCOGRAPHY

Gylfaginning Demo Demo 2007
Gylfaginning Full-length 2008
Legacy Full-length 2012
Lyke Wake Dirge EP 2018


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