Best 100 folk metal releases

Folk metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that blends traditional folk music with elements of heavy metal. This genre of music typically incorporates traditional folk instruments, such as the violin, bagpipes, and flute, into heavy metal compositions. The lyrics of folk metal songs often focus on mythology, folklore, and cultural heritage. Some prominent folk metal bands include Korpiklaani, Ensiferum, and Eluveitie.