Where to Start with folk metal
fusion genre of heavy metal music and traditional folk music
238 artists
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Queen of Time
Amorphis · 2018
Best folk metal Albums to Start With
folk metal Artists
Alkonost
Primordial
black metal, pagan metal
Skyforger
Empyrium
Wagakki Band
J-pop, rock music
Percival Schuttenbach
folk music
Dalriada
Kauan
Furor Gallico
Celtic metal, pagan metal
Falkenbach
black metal, viking metal
Tin Sontsia
Mael Mórdha
Celtic metal, doom metal
Feuerschwanz
medieval metal, power metal
Bucovina
Elvenking
power metal
Ithilien
About folk metal
What is folk metal?
fusion genre of heavy metal music and traditional folk music
Where should I start with folk metal?
Start with "Queen of Time" by Amorphis. It captures what makes folk metal worth exploring.
What are the best folk metal albums?
The folk metal albums worth hearing first: "Queen of Time" by Amorphis, "Halo" by Amorphis, "Curse of the Crystal Coconut" by Alestorm, "Mägo de Oz" by Mägo de Oz and "Belfast" by Mägo de Oz.
How many folk metal artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 238 folk metal artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.