neofolk

Erik Moggridge returns with a new album of emotive folk and singer-songwriter music, the first proper Aerial Ruin album in five years. Read our full review of “Loss Seeking Flame.”

Ulvesang’s dark folk brings a novel eclecticism to the dungeon synth-heavy opening half of Realm and Ritual’s impending “Revolt and Regicide” benefit compilation.

Traditional neofolk meets Scotch-Appalachian tradition in a brief new neofolk single, which is streaming ahead of release.

The Canadian progressive folk trio unleashes their first album since 2014, which is paired with a lengthy interview.

Taking folk metal back to campfire singalong times, before the guitar even made it to Finland.

The complete denial of black metal in favor of the folk-isms which helped define it.

German folk/doom metal duo Empyrium sets a high bar for “return” albums once again. Watch an exclusive pre-release video of album opener “The Three Flames Sapphire.”

After years of quiet, rigorous work, Tenhi multi-instrumentalist Tyko Saarikko speaks nine years after “Saivo” to reminisce on the band’s past and elaborate on Tenhi’s future.

Neofolk for winter and quiet, historical contemplation. Listen to a new track here.

The solo artist describes how he bridges the gap between traditional Swedish instruments and the world of heavy music.