Raido is the rune of journeys, roads, and movement. The sound of the rolling “R” mimics the rolling wheel on the road; the fast rhythmic roar of the chariot in motion. The proto-Germanic word raido means “ride/journey” and expresses a sacred tone in reference to travel. The journey can be mirrored in the grand experience... Continue Reading →
Thurisaz Galdr
We recorded a new galdr track this week, Thurisaz in 108 repetitions. Thurisaz means “giant” and represents the god Thor or the giant Jormungandr. Thurisaz also represents the sacred hammer, Mjolnir. This hammer is synonymous with the Vedic Vajra, representing a type of spiritual weapon used against ignorance and obstacles. It can also represent unbreakable... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Nightside of the Runes: Uthark, Adulruna, and the Gothic Cabbala
This is a great addition to the shelf for anyone wanting to step out of their comfort zone with rune-work and runic theory. 3 different systems are analyzed and explained here, with additional historical context regarding the figures involved and their lives. It would be difficult to not find something useful here, no matter your... Continue Reading →
Runes for Internal Ritual Space
Using runes for (and during) ritual are good ways to enhance focus, reawaken understanding, and develop stronger concentration. They are meant as symbolic representations of the metaphysical processes that are taking place during the ritual and within the participants of the ritual. However, without proper training or understanding, one runs the risk of losing their... Continue Reading →
Sing to the Wind (Wōdanaz)
We are very happy to bring you this new song dedicated to the All-Father. We’ve sung this song here for a few years now, usually without the guitar. But, we decided to record a version with guitar to share with you. We are currently working with a few new voices and are excited to see... Continue Reading →
Fōnleuþō, Vol.1
This compilation features all 8 of our previously released acoustic and folk tracks, running just over 30 minutes. May these benefit all beings and be of use to those in need of this particular atmosphere. Full download can be found on our website at ansuzsociety.com Hailaz / Namaste Tracklist: Lord of the Wind Kali Ma... Continue Reading →
Galdrar, Vol.1 (Full Compilation)
We have condensed all of our previously released galdr tracks into one compilation entitled, “Galdrar Vol.1”, which can be downloaded via the “music” tab on our website. ansuzsociety.com Tracklist: Fehu Galdr Aldarūnōgaldraz (Elder Rune Song) Manigaldr Augjan Gautaz Wintragaldraz Fuþorc May all beings embrace and utilize the powers of sound. Hailaz / Namaste https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byF3tWJ1Y4c&t=39s
Book and Writing Update
I am currently finishing up part 3 of the rune book series. This piece covers Tyr’s aett in close detail with additional conclusive notes. Once this is finished, I will be taking some time to focus on putting the final work together, as this will be my first full production book with Hardcover edition and... Continue Reading →
Hailaz
“Hailaz” is not some metal gimmick or Brosatru greeting. Hailaz means “healthy, whole, complete, unbroken.” This is what all beings should strive for in life. If one suffers, we all suffer. Hailaz / Namaste
Imbolc
We’re very happy to share this new song with you dedicated to the Winter goddess and in honor of Imbolc. May all beings feel peace, clarity, and the emerging spark of life within. Lyrics: Hagalaz ᚺLaguz ᛚIsa ᛁPerthro ᛈ WintragaldrWintraswogizTekana sa kaldazIn wega! HailazHailazWintramoðer HailazHailazIn wega! https://youtu.be/MTIdMIC4W10
Sun Archer : The Pursuit of the Ancient Truth. 