↓
 

Fierce 'n' Furious Folk Music

  • Home
  • Bands
    • Bands by Country
      • Argentina
      • Australia & New Zealand
      • Austria
      • Belarus
      • Belgium & Luxembourg
      • Brazil
      • Bulgaria
      • Canada
      • Chile
      • China
      • Colombia
      • Croatia
      • Czech Republic
      • Denmark & Iceland
      • Finland
      • Estonia & Latvia
      • France
      • Hungary
      • Germany
      • Greece
      • Hungary
      • Ireland
      • Italy
      • Lithuania
      • Mexico
      • Netherlands
      • Norway
      • Poland
      • Portugal
      • Romania
      • Russia
      • Serbia, Slovenia & Slovakia
      • Spain
      • Sweden
      • Switzerland
      • Turkey
      • Ukraine
      • United Kingdom
      • USA
      • International
      • Rest of the World
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F
    • G
    • H
    • I
    • J
    • K
    • L
    • M
    • N
    • O
    • P
    • Q
    • R
    • S
    • T
    • U
    • V
    • W
    • X
    • Y
    • Z
    • 0 – 9
  • Reviews & Releases
    • Upcoming Releases
    • CD Reviews
    • Concert review
    • Festival Reviews
  • Interviews
  • Events
  • Folk-metal.nl
    • Review your album?
    • Crew
    • Privacy Policy
  • Contact
  • Donate
Home→Tags Alkonost  
 

Tag Archives: Alkonost

Best Album 2024: Verikalpa

Posted on 31 December 2024 by Michel6 January 2025

And here it is: Our Best Album of 2024

1. Verikalpa – ‘Tuomio

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 →
Posted in news | Tagged Alkonost, Goblin Hovel, Hand of Kalliach, Korpiklaani, Rietas, SIG:AR:TYR, Thanateros, Theigns & Thralls, Verikalpa, Wind Rose, Wintersun

Alkonost – ‘Dar Salamandry’ (2024)

Posted on 5 December 2024 by Michel5 December 2024

Rating: 9.5/10 Release: 30 August 2024 Label: Independent / Bandcamp The Russian band Alkonost is back with a new album, the tenth, called “Дар саламандры”, that can be translated in “Salamander’s Gift”. It has nine new songs, all dedicated to the element of fire, and can be considered as a … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024, By: Chiara, CD Review | Tagged Alkonost

Alkonost – ‘Vedomye Vetrom’ (2021)

Posted on 12 March 2021 by Michel20 March 2021
Alkonost Vedomye vetrom"

Rating: 8.8/10 Release: 21 January 2021 Label: Independent From the intro, Alkonost shows us the experience and trajectory they have in the genre and gives us a taste of what this new full-length has: a quiet beginning, strong music, powerful interpretations, and a lot of folk-metal. Well-designed structural changes and … Continue reading →

Posted in 2021, By: Leo, CD Review | Tagged Alkonost

Alkonost – ‘Oktagramma’ (2018)

Posted on 9 December 2018 by Michel29 April 2021
Alkonost Oktogramma

Rating:  8/10 Release: 19 October 2018 Label: Independent Alkonost, the Russian band that has not stopped working since 1997, returns with its 11th new album true to its style. Starting with “Тропа к весне”, the welcoming track that brings a catchy and pleasant melody, its guitars have the power of … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018, By: Leo, CD Review | Tagged Alkonost

Alkonost – ‘Pesni beloy lilii’ (2016)

Posted on 12 November 2016 by Michel20 May 2021

Rating: 8/10 Release: 5 October 2016 Label: Independent Alkonost released it’s 7th album recently. Over 20 years of Alkonost, when you listen to their albums over these years you notice a typical Alkonost sound, but giving it a closer look, you’ll notice changes over the years they brought us very … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016, By: Michel, CD Review | Tagged Alkonost

Alkonost – ‘Tales of Wandering’ (LP 2016)

Posted on 7 February 2016 by Michel22 May 2021

Rating: 8/10 Release: 5 Oktober 2015 Label: Beverina Productions This year Russian Alkonost celebrate their 20 years of existence. Quite an accomplishment for a folk metal band. One of the reasons the band is still alive and kicking is that they never stop reinventing themselves. Always within the boundaries of … Continue reading →

Posted in 2015, By: Rein, CD Review | Tagged Alkonost

Alkonost – ‘Skazki Stranstvij’ (2013)

Posted on 1 June 2013 by Michel29 January 2022

Rating: 7/10 Release: 18 April 2013 Label: Sound Age Productions ‘Сказки Странствий (Tales of Wandering) is the first album of the band Alkonost without their former front-man Alexey “Alex Nightbird” Solovyov. Vladimir Pavlik has returned for the vocals on this one. Besides this there were also changes in the female … Continue reading →

Posted in 2013, By: Michel, CD Review | Tagged Alkonost
[social]
©2025 - Privacy Policy
↑