17th edition in 2023 , “Horns Up” for fans of medievalism and its music. The concept to combine extreme metal and medievalism is well received and people celebrate to paganfolk , medieval marketmusic , speedfolk , medieval rock , folkmetal up to spheric black + paganmetal. The thursday is the … Continue reading →
Romania’s An Theos has certainly been on my folk metal radar since their first album “Seminția Dacă” and they have yet to disappoint. 2019 sees a darker/heavier album come from them in “Renăscând”, their 3rd full length released independently in September. The band was able to answer some questions regarding the new album, the song writing process, the touring, the scene and a few other items of note….check it out……
Continue reading →Rating: 8.5/10 Release: 25 September 2019 Label: Independent I have been on a hot streak when it comes to reviewing releases from the epic An Theos. First, their debut (“Semintia Daca”) in 2016 and the follow up (“Spre Cer”) in 2017. Now 2019 brings us full length album #3 in … Continue reading →
Rating: 8.5/10 Release: 30 September 2017 Label: Independent Romania’s An Theos impressed me quite a bit last year with their first album “Semintia Daca” so much so they earned a spot in my top 10 debuts for 2016. Seemingly out of nowhere (or maybe I just missed the news about … Continue reading →
Rating: 8.5/10 Release: 1 October 2016 Label: Rusidava Music Romania has some really good folk metal acts, established acts like Dordeduh and Bucovina for example and newer acts like Ashaena and now we have a debut album from An Theos entitled “Semintia Daca”. This 8 piece from Bucharest have put … Continue reading →
Rating: 8,5/10 Release: 20 April 2013 Label: Independent An Theos may be a relatively young band, but this can’t be heard when you listen to their single. Chemarea străbunilor is the name of this début of this Romanian band. Making music with 8 people can become a great mess if … Continue reading →
