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Ian McCloud

The old gods teach us that we uncover the secrets of life not through power, but through understanding and respect.

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Longing For Freedom

Longing for Freedom

Recently, I reviewed some of my songs with the intention of selecting a few for a final album. Instead, during this process, I ended up writing a new song.

It was a particularly creative phase, and sometimes creativity leads us in unexpected directions. This new song emerged during that time.

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"Here I am in nature, playing my song 'Night of Longing.'"

This is a short preview of the song, played in nature.


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1 year ago

𝔗𝔥𝔢 𝔏𝔢𝔤𝔞𝔠𝔶 𝔬𝔣 ℌ𝔞𝔩𝔳𝔡𝔞𝔫

Here, for the first time, I combined my song with my series idea and filmed a scene from my script. The series idea is called "The Rise of the Fairhair Dynasty" and is currently an idea for a third Viking series. To present the idea, I had the idea back then to film scenes myself. Since I write songs myself, in addition to acting in front of the camera, I also made the creative decision to use one of my own songs in the video.


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1 year ago

Peace is the Answer

Sometimes it's important to take a brief pause from the creative flow to share important messages. That's why I wrote a new song and created a video to go with it. The title of the song is 'Peace is the Answer.


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1 year ago

𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐥𝐟 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐬𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐝

That was the moment when I introduced both gods – Odin and Thor – on the same day for the first time.

It was a rehearsal, and in the script, this is the scene where the gods come to Midgard after the Thing and begin their quest.


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1 year ago

The Ballad of the Battle of Hafrsfjord

I just had a creative phase and combined my ballad about the Battle of Hafrsfjord with some of my film footage. The footage was shot at the Ring Sanctuary.


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