The albums that define
medieval folk rock.
Our picks for where to start with medieval folk rock — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top medieval folk rock artists
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The medieval folk rock essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
Blackmore's Night
Past Times with Good Company
A mesmerizing blend of medieval melodies and modern folk rock that transports listeners to a bygone era.
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Blackmore's Night
Shadow of the Moon
A haunting blend of medieval folk melodies and rock sensibilities, evoking a timeless, enchanted atmosphere.
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Schandmaul
Anderswelt
A vibrant fusion of medieval folk instruments and contemporary rock sensibilities, wrapped in poetic storytelling.
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Schandmaul
Traumtänzer
A vivid tapestry of medieval melodies and modern rock energy intertwine throughout the album.
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