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List of folk metal bands

This is a list of folk metal bands. The folk metal genre is a fusion of heavy metal music with folk music. This includes the widespread use of folk instruments[2] and to a lesser extent traditional singing styles.[3]

With a bagpiper in their lineup, Skyforger is an example of a folk metal band that performs with traditional folk instruments.[1]

The music of folk metal is characterised by its diversity with bands known to perform different styles of heavy metal music and folk music.[4] Bands are identified in the list below.[5]

List of bands

Anna Murphy (ex-Eluveitie;Cellar Darling) with a hurdy-gurdy
Vocalist Mathias Lillmåns of Finntroll
Juho Kauppinen of Korpiklaani on the accordion
Lauri Õunapuu of Metsatöll with the torupill
Alea der Bescheidene of Saltatio Mortis
Olli Vänskä of Turisas
Terji Skibenæs of Týr
BandCountryFormedNotes
AgallochUnited States1995[6]
AlestormScotland2004[7]
Al-NamroodSaudi Arabia2008[8]
AmorphisFinland1990[9]
AngiziaAustria1994[10]
Arandu ArakuaaBrazil2008
АрконаRussia2002[11]
BalkandjiBulgaria1999[12]
BathorySweden1983[13]
BattleloreFinland1999[14]
BlackguardCanada2001[15][16]
BloodywoodIndia2016[17]
BucovinaRomania2000[18]
CadacrossFinland1997[19]
Cellar DarlingSwitzerland2016
ChthonicTaiwan1995
CruachanIreland1992[20][21]
DalriadaHungary1998[22]
EluveitieSwitzerland2002[23]
ElvenkingItaly1997[24][25]
EmpyriumGermany1994[26]
EnsiferumFinland1995[27]
FalconerSweden1999[28]
FalkenbachGermany1989[13]
FinntrollFinland1997[29]
FinsterforstGermany2004
FolkearthInternational2003[30]
ForefatherEngland1997[31][32]
GeasaIreland1994[21]
GlittertindNorway2001[33]
HeidevolkNetherlands2002[34]
Holy BloodUkraine1999[35]
HuldreDenmark2009
In ExtremoGermany1996[36]
IthilienBelgium2005[37]
KampfarNorway1994[38]
Kivimetsän DruidiFinland2002[39]
KorpiklaaniFinland1993[40][41]
LeahCanada2011[42]
Letzte InstanzGermany1996[43]
LumskNorway1999[44]
LyrielGermany2003[45]
Mael MórdhaIreland1998[46]
Mägo de OzSpain1989[47]
MetsatöllEstonia1998[48]
MidnattsolGermany2003[49]
MithotynSweden1992[28]
MoonsorrowFinland1995[50]
MyrathTunisia2001[51]
Nine TreasuresChina2010[52]
ObtestLithuania1992
Onmyo-ZaJapan1999
Orphaned LandIsrael1991
Percival SchuttenbachPoland1999
Saltatio MortisGermany2000[53]
SauromSpain1996
SchandmaulGermany1998[54]
ScythiaCanada2010[55]
SkálmöldIceland2009[56]
SkycladEngland1990[57][58]
SkyforgerLatvia1995[59]
Slough FegUnited States1990[60]
StormNorway1994[61]
Storm SeekerGermany2013
Subway to SallyGermany1992[62]
SuidakraGermany1994[63]
SummoningAustria1993[64]
SvartsotDenmark2005[65]
TanzwutGermany1998[66]
Tengger CavalryUnited States2010
The HUMongolia2016
ThyrfingSweden1995[67]
TrollfestNorway2003
Tuatha de DanannBrazil1995[68]
TumulusRussia1997[69]
TurisasFinland1997[70]
TýrFaroe Islands1998[71]
Ulver (early)Norway1993
Varang NordLatvia2014[72]
VardøgerNorway1994[73]
ViikateFinland1996
VintersorgSweden1994[74]
WaylanderNorthern Ireland1993[21][75]
WindirNorway1994[76]
Wind RoseItaly2009
WintersunFinland2004[77]
WolfchantGermany2003
Wytch HazelEngland2011[78]
YmyrgarTunisia2012[79]

See also

References

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