Heilung is an experimental folk music band made up of members from Denmark, Norway, and Germany. Their music is based on texts and runic inscriptions from Germanic peoples of the Iron Age, and Viking Age.
Instruments
- drums, including one with horse skin painted with human blood, two drums with deerskin and a drum with goatskin
- bones, including a human forearm bone and deer bones
- a buffalo horn rattle
- a clay rattle with human ashes
- a Hindu ritual bell
- antiques from temples
- a reconstructed silver cup from the Viking age
Jimmy Ladgrove 