Bands & artists like Heidevolk

If you like Heidevolk, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

New to Heidevolk? Start with our listening guide.

Artists to try next

Eluveitie

Eluveitie

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Their blend of folk melodies and metal instrumentation, featuring traditional instruments like the hurdy-gurdy, creates a rich sound similar to Heidevolk.

Celtic metal folk metal melodic death metal
Korpiklaani

Korpiklaani

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Known for their energetic folk metal style, they incorporate traditional Finnish instruments that enhance the rhythmic intensity found in Heidevolk's music.

folk metal humppa
Finntroll

Finntroll

They fuse black metal with folk elements, creating a dark yet melodic sound that resonates with the epic themes present in Heidevolk's work.

folk metal
Amon Amarth

Amon Amarth

Their viking metal style features powerful guitar riffs and thematic storytelling that parallels the epic narratives found in Heidevolk's songs.

melodic death metal
Ensiferum

Ensiferum

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With their combination of melodic death metal and folk influences, Ensiferum shares a similar intensity and lyrical focus on mythology and heroism.

folk metal melodic death metal power metal
Moonsorrow

Moonsorrow

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Their atmospheric blend of black and folk metal provides a layered soundscape that mirrors the complex arrangements characteristic of Heidevolk.

black metal
Turisas

Turisas

They are known for their orchestral approach to folk metal, incorporating grand melodies and anthemic choruses akin to Heidevolk's powerful sound.

folk metal symphonic metal viking metal
Skyforger

Skyforger

This band combines Latvian folk music with heavy metal, creating a unique fusion that aligns well with the traditional motifs found in Heidevolk's music.

folk metal

Common questions

Who sounds like Heidevolk?

Artists similar to Heidevolk include Eluveitie, Korpiklaani, Finntroll and Amon Amarth. Each shares elements of Heidevolk's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Heidevolk?

Heidevolk is primarily known for folk metal, pagan metal and viking metal. The music moves with rhythmic intensity and layered melodies that intertwine traditional folk motifs with driving metal rhythms, creating a powerful momentum that stirs both body and spirit.

Where should I start if I like Heidevolk?

If you enjoy Heidevolk, start with Eluveitie — their album "Ànv" is a great entry point. Their blend of folk melodies and metal instrumentation, featuring traditional instruments like the hurdy-gurdy, creates a rich sound similar to Heidevolk.