Nordic Folk
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Yaelokre – ‘Composing Colentine’ Review
A fantasy folk tour of escapism and creating bonds.
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Myrkur’s latest single takes part in Denmark’s Eurovision selection process
Ethereal dark folk meets emotive black metal.
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Kalandra – ‘Mørketid’ Review
An atmospheric collection of songs to warm your chill in the darkest of months.
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Ásgeir takes on lyrics and liberation on new single ‘Ferris Wheel’ with new album in 2026
Ásgeir's 5th album 'Julia' is all about trying new ideas and exploring Americana-tinged folk.
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Faun and Chelsea Wolfe collaborate for new single ‘NIMUE’
Bringing in a heavier shoegaze soundscape to the Pagan Magick of Faun's forest folk.
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Psamathes – Unjer eg Adrum Review
Live ritual Nordic folk from one of the most sampled vocalists for video game music.
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Emaline Delapaix returns with magical ethereal winter folk lullaby with new album to follow
It has been a truly gruelling and battle-scarred four years for Emaline Delapaix, whose 2020 album ‘With Every Beat‘ was one of the best albums…
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Jonathan Hultén – Eyes Of The Living Night Review
Folk, prog rock, and Nordic choir arrangements collide in this cinematic masterpiece of an album.
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Fuimadane – Heljar Gátt Review
Throat singing, tribal and industrial percussion and dark ambient drones collide in this feast for the senses.
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Árstíðir – Vetrarsól Review
Icelandic folk songs from the last 1000 years arranged into calming a capella wintry balms
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Aga Khan Master Musicians – Nowruz Review
A global folk phenomenon.
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Introducing… Daniel Herskedal
Showing the softer side of the tuba in this Norwegian wintery album.
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Myrkur – Spine Review
Cinematic Nordic folk and black metal collide in a primal call for motherhood.
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Forndom – Alster Review
Gothic piano rearrangements of Scandinavian ritual folk anthems
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Jonathan Hultén – The Forest Sessions Review
When the voice of Thor and an angel turn up to a gothic folk performance.
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Sara Parkman – Eros, Agape, Philia Review
Modern traditionalism of folk from around world.
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Kardemimmit – Sisko muistatko? Review
Finish acoustic folk centred around their gorgeous national instrument.
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Introducing… Curawaka
Medicine music to support water projects for indigenous people.
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Sowulo – Wurdiz Review
Cinematic Nordic folk to turn the wheels of fate to.
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Nemuer are a dark pagan folk band that runs a 24/7 radio station dedicated to the genre
Excellent musical craftsmanship meets curator of the arts.
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Live Vault – Celestial North
Viking Dreamfolk to dance and soar too.
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Nanna Barslev – Lysbaerer Review
An exceptional album of dramatic dark Nordic Folk.
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Introducing… Sowulo
Nordic folk from the densest of forests.
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Introducing… Nanna Barslev
Danish Viking Folk to worship the sun and moon to.
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Ásgeir – The Sky Is Painted Gray Today Review
Folktronica at its finest.
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Jonathan Hulten – Chants From Another Place Review
Chants from everywhere and nowhere.
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Molosser – Appear Review
Dark, dusty folk channelling inner hard rock vibes.
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Kardemimmit – Kesäyön Valo – Midnight Sun Review
I Kantele believe this isn't world famous yet.
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Video Vault – Wardruna
Bring me the hills of Scandinavia!
