Wolcensmen – Fire in the White Stone (Digipak CD)

Following the success of the debut album Songs from the Fyrgen, WOLCENSMEN is back with the highly anticipated sophomore full-length, Fire in the White Stone. 11 brand new dark folk hymns of a mythological nature.

For this new offering, no effort was spared. The project’s mastermind, Dan Capp (also of WINTERFYLLETH), forged a story, crossing traditional archetypes with his own philosophical explorations, and then set about composing a concept album using new and archived musical ideas. To fully realise his folk-tale, Dan then wrote a 12,000 word short-story – his first, to accompany the music and making this an elaborate, unique release.

Fire in the White Stone is a timeless tale of mystery and destiny, in the spirit of Tolkien, Wagner and the Grail mythos (influences which Dan wears plainly on his sleeve). A hapless young man breaks away from home and flees into the wild, forsaking companionship and comfort. He is subjected to a stream of