The Norwegian city of Oslo serves as headquarters for this folk metal operation, whose arsenal includes celebratory drinking-song energy fused with genuine heaviness. Each release demonstrates a commitment to artistic evolution.

Folk metal band from Kerava, Finland formed in 2020. They weave folk melodies and fantasy themes into their metal from the greater Helsinki area.

In existence since 2011, this Moscow Death Metal, Folk Metal, and Melodic Death Metal outfit delivers labyrinthine song structures built on chromatic riff mazes. Their place within Russia's sprawling, uncompromising metal landscape speaks to the depth of the region's heavy music culture.

Symphonic and folk metal band from Novy Jicin in Moravia, Czech Republic, blending orchestral grandeur with folk-inspired melodies since 2018. Their approach merges the sweep of symphonic metal with the earthy warmth of Central European folk traditions.

Drawing from Milan's musical fabric, this Italian act forges Folk Metal built on celebratory drinking-song energy fused with genuine heaviness. Each release demonstrates a commitment to artistic evolution.

Pioneering German romantic dark metal project from Hendungen, founded in 1996 as the first band signed to Prophecy Productions. Led by Markus Stock, Empyrium's extensive catalog from "A Wintersunset" through "Uber den Sternen" set the standard for lyrical, symphonic folk/doom metal blended with neofolk elements.

Wielding folk metal and viking metal as their weapon, this Dutch outfit from Rotterdam has been refining their craft since 2011. Their sound hinges on celebratory drinking-song energy fused with genuine heaviness, delivered with single-minded purpose.

Progressive power and folk metal act from the historic town of Loket, Czech Republic, blending technical ambition with melodic folk elements since 2015. Their genre-crossing approach combines the precision of progressive metal with power metal's anthemic energy and folk's earthy warmth.

Black metal and folk metal project from Martorell, Spain, active since 2021. They fuse the raw intensity of black metal with folk elements drawn from their Catalan surroundings.