Where to Start with viking metal

subgenre of heavy metal

55 artists

New to viking metal? Read our getting-started guide

viking metal Artists

About viking metal

What is viking metal?

subgenre of heavy metal

Where should I start with viking metal?

Start with "Dragonheads" by Ensiferum. It captures what makes viking metal worth exploring.

What are the best viking metal albums?

The viking metal albums worth hearing first: "Dragonheads" by Ensiferum, "Iron" by Ensiferum, "Ensiferum" by Ensiferum, "Victory Songs" by Ensiferum and "Batavi" by Heidevolk.

How many viking metal artists are there?

northsound.fm covers 55 viking metal artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.