Vermilia has released a new epic pagan anthem titled “Veresi”, taken from her upcoming album “Karsikko,” set for release on February 14th, 2025. The single “Veresi” is now available on all major digital platforms.
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Best Album 2024: Verikalpa
And here it is: Our Best Album of 2024
Congratulations Verikalpa. 6.3 out of 10 points. The best album of 2024 by one member of the Folk-metal.nl team and second best by another. Just one vote more than Alkonost, but… that was a winning vote. Great efford!
“In “Tuomio” you can hear how Verikalpa have grown considerably both in sound and lyrics and, as mentioned before, the arrangements, making this their fourth album a gem not to be missed for lovers of the genre, but that might seem repetitive and flat for those who do not often listen to this genre.”
Continue reading →Vansind released live video
Vansind released a very nice live video, shot at Copenhell.
Best Debut Album 2024 part two
Drunkelweizen released their debut called ‘Pioneers of Alcohol’ this year. Here’s our review again: Rating: 9/10 Release: 6 September 2024 Label: Independent / Bandcamp Drunkelweizen is a five-member (or soon-to-be-five-member at the time of writing) folk metal band from Oregon in the United States, and “Pioneers of Alcohol” is their … Continue reading →
Best Debut-album 2024 part one
As said no election of the best Debut Album this year, but the albums deserve a little extra attention for sturen. Here’s the first one by Mythbegotten. Hailing from the hills and woodlands of Central New York and New England, Mythbegotten combines a love of legends old and new with … Continue reading →
Best Debut Album 2024?
it’s the time of the year we’ll present our “Best of…” lists. Last year Idaslet was the winner of the title Best Debut Album. This year we only had two debut-albums: Drunkelweizen and Mystbegotten. As you can see in a previous post we’re searching for some extra reviewers. We still … Continue reading →
New Album Skyforger
Skyforger to celebrate the release of the new “Teikas“ (Folktales) album with a grand show at Arena Rīga in May 2025. Latvian Folk/Pagan Metal band Skyforger will be celebrating their 30th anniversary in 2025 and invite friends and fans from around the world to the launch party of their new … Continue reading →
Trollfest released Christmas Single
Trollband released ‘Woolgatherings’
Canadian melodic black/folk metal outfit Trollband just released their new album, Woolgatherings, on December 1, 2024 via Vegvisir Distribution. The album is dedicated to Aren Alexander Smith and Brenden Gunn. Tracklist
Continue reading →Trollwar released EP
Trollwar released an EP called ‘Tales From the Frozen Wastes’. The first Single was ‘Bane Of The Underworld’ from Upcoming EP, Feat. Guests from Kalmah, Atavistia! Quebec-based melodic symphonic metallers Trollwar have just released “Bane of the Underworld”, the first single from their upcoming EP “Tales from the Frozen Wastes”. … Continue reading →