Folk and Viking metal band from the Tarragona/Barcelona area in Catalonia, Spain, formed in 2015. They channel the spirit of Norse mythology through folk-infused metal riffs.

Part of the Gothenburg school's homeland, this act channels death metal and folk metal with a focus on traditional folk melodies woven into heavy metal frameworks. Formed in 2017, based in Arvika, every recording pushes a little further into uncharted sonic territory.

Atmospheric black/folk metal band from Minsk, Belarus, blending stormy blast beats with epic ambiance and Eastern European dark tales since 2008. Their extensive nine-album catalog spans early recordings from 2005 through releases like "Bald Mountain" and "Conjunction of Spheres," drawing deeply from Slavic mythology and folklore.

Folk metal act from Prague, Czech Republic, weaving traditional melodies into a heavy metal framework since 2022. Their approach channels Slavic and Central European folk heritage through the power and energy of metal.

When Exsilium emerged in 2012 from Celje, they brought with them a sound rooted in black metal and folk metal — all acoustic instrumentation clashing productively with electric fury. Their catalog reveals a band unafraid to explore the darker corners of heavy music.