Hearth Remembered from Antler Anthem by Runagrim

The album's final warmth settles here, a quiet certainty rising from ancient ground. Names once hunted find their voice, carried on the soft drum-skin taps of younger hands. The mouth-harp’s familiar stag-stomp, an echo from the album's first stirrings, anchors each verse, now a steady rhythm of belonging. Bone flute and antler clicks weave a subtle, enduring melody, an almost imperceptible undercurrent beneath the patient guitar. The core lyric, "We are the return becoming origin," is not merely sung but breathed as a shared conviction, a statement of inherited purpose. This conveys the resolution of a quest for self, finding ancestral wisdom in present unity, linking the prehistoric bogs to future chants. It builds a sense of deep, collective peace, leaving the listener with an undeniable hum of continuity, the understanding that identity lives in shared breath across countless generations. The track reframes the entire journey, revealing heritage as a circular current, not a linear path, and makes its true artistic weight felt in this profound, cyclical realization.

From the frozen mist, we summon the old ways. Bone-crushing rhythms, throat-chants, and hide drums call forth primeval hunts beneath winter skies. Our melodies echo mammoth tracks. Join our forgotten feasts—where horns clash and ancestors roar.