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T. Troll Bends Fir. Tumulus (band) Categories: Russian heavy metal musical groups. Folk metal musical groups by nationality.
- Little Big
- The Hatters
- Huun‐Huur‐Tu
- Melnitsa
- Kalevala
- Grai
- Buranovskiye Babushki
- Theodor Bastard
The videos of this trash rave band from St. Petersburg have garnered millions and millions of views on YouTube. The band’s shocking style mocks Russian culture and emphasizes the grotesque. The band became famous in 2013 after the humorous video “Every Day I’m Drinking.” Little Big mixes in their music rave rock and folk sounds. And flavors it with...
This young folk rock band from St. Petersburg often guests at many Russian summer festivals! The Hatters describe their music as "Russian Gypsy folk street alco-hardcore on soulful instruments." But that’s too serious an explanation about what they really do!
The Huun‐Huur‐Tu (literally "sun propeller") band from the Tuva Republic plays traditional ethnic music. Combining Tuvan folklore with throat-singing, the band was even spotted inthe world music charts! The uniqueness of throat-singing is that the performer is able to produce two or even three melodic lines that vary greatly in pitch at the same ti...
The founder and vocalist of the Melnitsa (“Mill”) band is a linguist. In her songs she employs not only Russian ethic motifs, but also Scandinavian, Celtic, and Balkan, as well as legends and fairy-tales from Indo-European folklore. In Russia, this acoustic folk band is very popular and often tours the country.
TheKalevala band from Moscow plays quality folk-metal. The band name refers to a magic land where Karelian heroes are said to live. And in their songs, the group also relies on Karelian-Finnish folk epics. The result is a great combination of Scandinavian melodies and Slavic texts.
A folk-metal band from Naberezhnye Chelny (Tatarstan). Graimeans the cry of birds. The highlight of the band is some great female choral singing mixed with wind instruments and guitar drive.
These grannies from the village of Buranovo, Udmurtia, became real stars after the 2012 Eurovision song contest. All the singers are over 70, by the way. Their music features a mix of traditional singing and international music hits sung in both Russian and their region's native Udmurt language.
The band has been playing ethno-electronics since 1996! To create a unique atmosphere, they use musical instruments from around the world: from the Egyptian goblet drum to the Peruvian cajón. If you have no idea what these things look like (neither do we), don’t worry — just listen to their charming music. If using any of Russia Beyond's content, p...
Sep 1, 2021 · To set your world ablaze, check out these 10 classic Russian metal and hard rock bands. Each of these amazing groups epitomizes a different aspect of Russia, the Родина-мать/Motherland ...
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Arkona is a pagan/folk metal band with a female vocalist. I recommend them; they have great variety in their songs, and Masha is actually a good singer as well. As a foreigner myself, I would say they're pretty easy to listen to. I've used their lyrics when studying for fun.
The music is aimed at the west, America included, and is more a version of alternative / nu-metal. Female lead Nookie is the daughter of a Russian opera singer and presents one of the more dynamic sounds, and visuals, in Russian Femme Metal. The band is one of the bigger players on the Russian metal scene out of Moscow although they do tour ...
List of Russian Folk Metal artists ranked by popularity and relevance. Discover Russian Folk Metal albums, songs grouped by decade and listen to Russian Folk Metal Spotify playlist.
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