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Folk metal is a fusion genre of heavy metal music and traditional folk music that developed in Europe during the 1990s. It is characterised by the widespread use of folk instruments and, to a lesser extent, traditional singing styles (for example, Dutch Heidevolk, Danish Sylvatica and Spanish Stone of Erech).
- List of Folk Metal Bands
This is a list of folk metal bands. The folk metal genre is...
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The main article for this category is Folk metal.
- List of Folk Metal Bands
This is a list of folk metal bands. The folk metal genre is a fusion of heavy metal music with folk music. This includes the widespread use of folk instruments [2] and to a lesser extent traditional singing styles. [3]
BandCountryFormedUnited States1995Scotland2004Saudi Arabia2008Finland1990The earliest folk metal bands were Skyclad from England and Cruachan from Ireland. Skyclad's debut album The Wayward Sons of Mother Earth was released in 1991 and would be considered a thrash metal album with some folk influences, unlike Cruachan’s early work which embraced the folk element as a defining part of their sound.
- Celtic Metal
- Oriental Metal
- Folk/Power Metal
Es considerado uno de los subgéneros más distinguibles del folk metal, comenzó en la década de los 90 en Irlanda e Inglaterra se caracteriza por fusionar diversos estilos del metal con la música celta tradicional y la inclusión de mitos y dioses celtas en las líricas. Las primeras bandas sobresalientes del género fueron Cruachan, Primordial, Skycla...
Otro de los subgéneros reconocibles en el folk metal es el que ha recibido la denominación de oriental metal, a grandes rasgos este subgénero incluye a todas las bandas asiáticas y de medio oriente que mezclan el metal con su música tradicional local, a pesar de que muchos no están de acuerdo con esta denominación argumentando que se deberían disti...
La inclusión de influencias folk en el power metal se puede remontar a los primeros grupos de power como Helloween o Running Wild; aunque actualmente varios grupos que son catalogados simplemente como "power metal" utilizan melodías folk en su música como Rhapsody of Fire, Nightwish, Dark Moor (en sus trabajos más recientes) o Avantasia, se conocen...
Folk metal is a type of heavy metal music that started in Europe in the 1990s. This music is a mixture of heavy metal and traditional folk music. Many times, folk instruments are used in it. Sometimes traditional singing styles are also used.
The main article for this category is Folk metal.
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Jul 21, 2021 · We’ve collected some of the widest-ranging folk metal bands from all over the world – from South America to China, Russia to Tunisia – who prove that just about every country can take their individual musical traditions, and use them to go exceptionally hard.
