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31 bands found
Hamburg, DE · 2018–present · active
Rabenwolf is a folk metal band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2018 and blending traditional folk elements with heavy metal instrumentation. The band brings a northern German perspective to the European folk metal tradition.
Obninsk, RU · 2001–present · active
Epic black/doom/folk metal band from Obninsk, Russia, active since 2001. Nearly a quarter century of fantasy-inspired extreme metal blending black metal, doom, and folk elements from the Moscow Oblast science city.
Gerolstein, DE · 2014–present · active
Randir is a folk/black metal band from Gerolstein in the Eifel region of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, formed in 2014. The project weaves folk melodies into black metal from the volcanic highlands of western Germany.
Kingston upon Hull, GB · 2015–present · active
Ravenage is a folk/melodic death metal band from Kingston upon Hull in East Yorkshire, England, formed in 2015. The band weaves folk elements into melodic death metal from the Humber estuary.
Cornellà de Llobregat, ES · 2013–present · active
Ravenblood is a melodic death metal band from Cornellà de Llobregat near Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain, active since 2013, having evolved from earlier epic folk/death metal roots. The band's progression toward melodic death metal reflects a streamlining of their diverse influences.
Kazan, RU · 2014–present · active
Folk metal band from Kazan, Russia, active since 2014. Their approach weaves folk elements into a metal framework from the Tatar capital.
Brussels, BE · 2018–present · active
Ravenscar is a five-piece folk death metal band from Brussels, Belgium, blending Celtic and northern European melodic sensibilities with harsh vocals, heavy riffs, and black metal touches. Their sound incorporates traditional instruments including hurdy gurdy and flute alongside standard metal instrumentation, with releases including the tracks 'My Sword' and 'Red Moon'.
Athens, GR · 2020–present · active
Multi-genre Athens band with a complex evolution through technical death metal, thrash/progressive metal, and folk rock phases since 2020. Their stylistic range reflects ambitious creative vision.
Zaragoza, ES · 2014–present · active
Red Flag Crew is a melodic death/folk metal band from Zaragoza in Aragon, Spain, active since 2014. The band merges melodic death metal aggression with folk metal melody from the Aragonese capital.

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