Holy Blood is a Ukrainian band renowned for blending elements of folk metal with black metal to create a unique and spirited sound that reflects their cultural heritage. Emerging from the bustling music scene of Kyiv, the group was formed in 1999 and quickly became noted for incorporating traditional Ukrainian instruments into their metal compositions, which adds a distinctive folkloric feel to their powerful and melodic tracks. Their thematic focus often revolves around history, spirituality, and nature, serving as a testament to their deep-rooted connection with their homeland.

Throughout their career, Holy Blood has released a series of albums and remastered editions that have bolstered their reputation within the folk and Christian metal communities. Celebrated works such as "The Patriot," marking its 15th Anniversary with a remastered release, and "The Wanderer 20th Anniversary Edition," showcase the band's commitment to refining their artistry while staying true to the sound that has captivated their fans. "Shining Sun (Remastered & Expanded)" and "Day of Vengeance (Remastered)" demonstrate the band's desire to revisit and enhance their earlier material, ensuring it resonates with modern production standards. With albums like "Waves Are Dancing" and more recent offerings such as "Voice of Blood" and "Glory to the Heroes," Holy Blood continues to tell its gripping musical tales with a balance of ferocity and finesse, solidifying their place in the pantheon of metal acts that draw from a rich tapestry of cultural influences.

Genres

Christian Metal

Unblack Metal

Latest Release

The Patriot (15th Anniversary Edition) [Remastered]

Holy Blood

Album - 18 Tracks - Released May 12, 2023