Deep Folk Metal

Deep folk metal is a subgenre of folk metal that combines the raw, powerful elements of heavy metal with the rich, narrative traditions of folk music, often employing a diverse array of traditional instruments such as bagpipes, violins, and flutes. Characterized by its atmospheric depth and thematic focus on mythological, historical, and nature-inspired themes, deep folk metal creates an immersive soundscape that blends aggressive guitar riffs, thunderous percussion, and melodic folk harmonies. Artists like Drakum, Avven, and Vallorch exemplify the genre's intricate compositions and dynamic storytelling, delivering both intensity and melodic beauty. This fusion results in a captivating auditory experience that resonates with both metal enthusiasts and folk music aficionados.

Latest Deep Folk Metal Release
undefined album image
Drink Some More!
Single - Released February 7, 2025
Top Artists Spotify Logo
Trollfest
Grai
Furor Gallico
Vanir
Grimner
Lagerstein
Top Playlists
Folk metal 10 Deep Folk Metal artists
FOLK METAL🪓Viking metal/celtic/pagan/medieval metal 6 Deep Folk Metal artists
NiNi's Asian Folk Metal Picks 1 Deep Folk Metal artist

RecentMusic users are tracking 30 Deep Folk Metal artists for new releases, and have access to the full timeline of 205 releases .

Join them and feed your new music addiction, and add the Deep Folk Metal artists you love!

Get Started Browse Arists
  1. February 7, 2025
  2. November 22, 2024
  3. September 17
  4. March 22
  5. March 22
  6. March 7
  7. March 1
  8. February 23
  9. February 21
  10. February 16
  11. February 2
  12. January 24
  13. December 15, 2023
  14. December 15
  15. December 14
  16. November 10
  17. September 15
  18. July 7
  19. March 31
  20. January 27
  21. November 18, 2022
  22. November 11
  23. October 21
  24. October 5
  25. September 23
  26. September 14
  27. September 12
  28. September 1
  29. August 26
  30. August 1
  31. July 25
  32. July 25
  33. July 23
  34. July 15
  35. May 27
  36. May 25
  37. April 20
  38. March 18
  39. March 18
  40. March 16
  1. February 7, 2025
  2. November 22, 2024
  3. September 17
  4. March 7
  5. March 1
  6. February 23
  7. February 21
  8. February 2
  9. January 24
  10. December 15, 2023
  11. December 15
  12. December 14
  13. November 10
  14. September 15
  15. March 31
  16. January 27
  17. November 11, 2022
  18. October 21
  19. September 23
  20. September 14