Wolfheart is a Finnish melodic death metal band that was formed in 2013 by Tuomas Saukkonen after the disbandment of his previous projects, including Before the Dawn, Black Sun Aeon, and Dawn of Solace. Wolfheart began as Saukkonen's solo endeavor but quickly evolved into a full-fledged band as its powerful sound and compelling compositions demanded a group dynamic for live performances. The band's music is characterized by a blend of aggressive riffs, atmospheric melodies, and themes that often draw on the harshness and beauty of nature, particularly the cold and solitary Finnish winters.

The band's discography showcases an intense and dark journey through the Metal landscape, introducing listeners to a blend of relentless energy and melodic storytelling. With albums such as "Winterborn" (2013) and "Shadow World" (2015), Wolfheart solidified their presence in the metal community. Their subsequent releases, like "Tyhjyys" (2017), "Constellation of the Black Light" (2018), and "Wolves of Karelia" (2020), further defined their sound with epic narratives and ferocious instrumental prowess. Known for gripping tracks like "The King," "Skull Soldiers," and thematic pieces such as "Cold Flame" and "King of the North," Wolfheart continues to captivate their audience with tales of battle, perseverance, and the primal forces embedded in Nordic landscapes. The band's continued success is anchored by their dedication to their craft and the powerful connection they forge with fans through their music.

Genres

Finnish Death Metal

Finnish Melodeath

Finnish Metal

Folk Metal

Melodic Death Metal

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Latest Release

Draconian Darkness

Wolfheart

Album - 9 Tracks - Released September 6, 2024