Alkonost has channeled pagan and folk metal from Naberezhnye Chelny in Tatarstan since 2002. Named after the paradise bird of Slavic mythology, over two decades they have become one of Russia's best-known folk metal acts, drawing from the multinational cultural tapestry of the Volga-Ural region.

Alvader channels pagan metal from Gelderland since 2021, their name combining elements of Old Norse and Germanic paganism. From the forested eastern Dutch province, they connect to the region's pre-Christian heritage through metal.

Pagan black metal band from Minsk, Belarus, operating under the Bandcamp handle "ancientfears" and rooted in pre-Christian Slavic and pagan themes. They blend raw black metal aggression with folk-inflected atmospheres drawn from Belarusian cultural mythology.

Andaja has evolved from pagan metal into folk rock from Vilnius since 2006, their two-decade journey tracing a path from metallic extremity to acoustic-driven folk. Their Lithuanian pagan roots remain audible even in their gentler later work.

Angis has transitioned from doom and death metal into pagan black metal from Kaunas since 2017. Their Lithuanian name meaning 'snake' threads through compositions that have shed their skin to reveal new stylistic forms.

Angrbada is a viking and pagan metal band from Bergen auf Rugen, Germany, formed in 2021, drawing on Norse mythology and the island's own storied history as inspiration. The band's name references the Norse giantess Angrboda, mother of Fenrir, Jormungandr, and Hel, grounding their pagan metal in the mythological traditions of the North.

Angur is a pagan black metal band from Frankenthal in the Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, who incorporate hurdy gurdy and flutes alongside guitars and drums to create an authentic pagan metal sound centered on medieval sagas. Their releases include the 2011 debut album Hort min sagen and the 2015 EP Ego, which draws thematic material from sources ranging from Goethe to the Old Testament.

Aparthate channels pagan and thrash metal from Kyiv since 2015. Their separation-themed name drives over a decade of folk-influenced thrash from the Ukrainian capital.

Athens' Archaeos fuse black and pagan metal into compositions that honour ancient Greek religious traditions predating Christianity. Since 2015, they've explored pre-Olympian spirituality through atmospheric extreme metal.