Rating: 8.5/10 Release: 1 February 2021 Label: Independent With “The Formorian Horde” of Rådarna we received the next Debut Album of the year 2021. The Swedish band had been founded by Rikard Falk after joining forces with with José Miguel Martinez in order to present a folk metal release influenced by bands as … Continue reading →
Rating: 7/10 Release: 05 February 2021 Label: Independent The Folk Metal Band Asgaror already had been founded in the year 2014 in Culiacán (Mexico) and just released on the 05.02.2021 their Deput EP called “Mi Propia Magia”. The seven-headed members of Asgaror are combining the genres of Folk Metal and Power Metal in the … Continue reading →
Rating: 8/10 Release: 19 February 2021 Label: Weak Skull Records Folkrim is a very young band, which just had been founded in the year 2020 in Rauma (Finland) and just released their Debut Album “Tales of Tumult” on the 19.02.2021 via Weak Skull Records. Beside of a small entry in … Continue reading →
Rating: 9.5/10 Release: 23 Febrary 2021 Label: Sliptrick Records The opening sounds of an battle in a thunderstorm, the signal of the war horns underlined by an epic symphonic melody can only mean that the Latvian Viking Folk Metal band Varang Nord is back after 4 years with a brand … Continue reading →
Rating: 8.6/10 Release: 26 March 2021 Label: Independent Vansind is a Danish Folk Metal band out of Denmark which had been established in 2019 and has so far only released a strong single “Valborgsnat” in 2020.On the 26.03.2021 Vansind will release their first EP “MXIII” which title refers to the … Continue reading →
Rating: 10/10 Release: 26 February 2021 Label: Prophecy Productions The waiting time of nearly 7 years will soon end and Empyrium will release on the 26.02.2021 their sixth Full-Lenght album “Über den Sternen”via Prophecy Productions. Empyrium already had been founded by Schwadorf in 1994 and was going since then through … Continue reading →
Rating: 6.5/10Release: 1 January 2021 Label: Werewolf Promotion Pagan Forest out of Kwidzyn (Poland) had been established in the year 1995 and already released three Demos in the 90s (1996,1997,1999), another Demo in 2004, a Compilation in 2005 and a Split with “Pure Pagan Craft” in 2018. The actual record “Bogu” is after … Continue reading →
Rating: 9/10 Release: 22 January 2021 Label: Trisol Musik Group Krayenzeit became starting from their foundation in 2011 since today to a fixed institution in the genre Mittelalter Rock (Medieval Rock) and are presenting us with “Staub & Tränen Teil 1: Aus der Asche” their meanwhile 5th full-length studio album, which had … Continue reading →
Rating: 9.6/10 Release: 5 February 2021Label: Nuclear Blast Records Korpiklaani surely counts to the epitomes of Folk Metal and therefore my expectations of their new album “Jylhä” had been quite high.Since their last record “Kulkija” it was never getting quiet around them and since then they released a “hundred felt” … Continue reading →
Rating: 9.2/10 Release: 12 March 2021Label: M-Theory Audio The Polish folk/pagan/black or as they call their style themselves “Polish root metal” band Varmia will release their third full length album “Bal Lada” on the 12.03.2021 via M-Theory Audio. The band’s name Varmia relates to the district Warmia in the North-Eastern part … Continue reading →
