Order the Andvake vinyl! Colour: Galaxy Green Release Date: 13.06.2025 on By Norse.

If darkness is the canvas upon which the boldest visions are painted, then Andvake—meaning "Awakened Soul" in Old Norse—marks Afargang’s arrival with a vivid and unrelenting creation. At the heart of Afargang is Olav Luksengård Mjelva, the band’s architect and guiding force. A musician whose soul resonates with the echoes of Norway’s past, his mastery of folk music and particularly the Hardanger fiddle, injects a spectral quality into the band’s sonic framework. This is not folk metal as the world has known it, nor is it a simple modernization of ancient sounds. It is a force unto itself, reaching into the marrow of Nordic tradition and twisting it into something new, something untamed.

Tracklist "Andvake" 1. Mot Verda (06:00) 2. Kvile (05:24) 3. Andvake (06:14) 4. Leika (07:17) 5. Sjå det blånar (05:00) 6. Leva og døy (06:14) 7. I di eining (05:21) 8. Kom ned (06:11) Total: 49:48