Trollort bring folk metal revelry from the Valais region of Switzerland, blending traditional Alpine melodies and folk instrumentation with heavy metal power from their base in Sion. Active since 2016, the band channel the mountainous landscape and cultural heritage of western Switzerland into their festive yet heavy sound.

Folk/stoner metal band from Minsk, formed in 2015 after the dissolution of the beloved Belarusian folk metal act Litvintroll, with several shared members. Their sound blends bagpipes and wind instruments with heavy stoner-metal grooves and Slavic folk traditions, entirely free of the hyperpatriotism that shadows some Eastern European folk metal. Their self-titled album (2023) and the follow-up Bieliašy-čebureki (2024) show a band that has fully matured into their own irreverent but musically rich identity.

Trowsholm is a folk metal project from the Shetland Islands, Scotland, formed in 2022. They draw on the Norse-influenced culture and landscapes of Shetland, weaving folk traditions into heavy metal arrangements.

Tul is a folk/black metal project from Italy, formed in 2017. They blend folk traditions with black metal intensity, creating a unique fusion of acoustic and extreme elements.

Turisas was founded in 1997 in Hämeenlinna, Finland by Mathias Nygård and Jussi Wickström, taking their name from an ancient Finnish god of war. The band plays a bombastic form of folk and symphonic metal drawing on Finnish mythology and history, brought to international attention with debut album Battle Metal (2004) on Century Media. Their theatrical visual presentation — war paint, battle costumes — became as integral to their identity as the band's large ensemble arrangements.

Táltos is a folk/black metal project from Hungary, formed in 2021. Named after the Hungarian shamanic figure, they blend folk elements with black metal ferocity, drawing on Magyar pagan traditions.

Týr is a progressive/folk metal band from Copenhagen, Denmark, active since 2006. Named after the Norse god of war, they combine Faroese folk traditions with progressive metal's complexity.

English stoner, doom, and folk metal hybrid active since 2020, blending the heaviness of doom with folk instrumentation and stoner rock's fuzzy warmth. Their eclectic approach creates a distinctly English take on the intersection of folk tradition and heavy metal.

Folk metal project from Madrid, Spain, emerging in 2025 with a sound that weaves traditional folk instrumentation and melodies into a heavy metal framework. Their name, meaning 'onward' in medieval Galician-Portuguese, evokes the spirit of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage.