Arkona

The second edition of our very own ‘Litha Fest’ festival brought performances of Hexacurse, Blod Dyr, Serpents Oath, Vanaheim, Prima Nocta and Arkona to the main stage about a month ago!

Sowulo converses with death on the new single ‘Sōl ond Māni’, out now and another track unveiled of the upcoming album NIHT, out at the end of August via Season of Mist!

Renowned Faroese artist Eivør signed to Nuclear Blast for a thrilling new chapter in her career. And she unveiled a trailer for the upcoming European headline tour with special guest Ásgeir and support from Elinborg that starts in September!

At Tuska this year, we sat down with Jemina and Henri from the Finnish dark folk act Noiduin to talk about how they channel their own country’s folklore, pagan history and ancestors in their music and performances, how tricky it can be to work with traditional, self-build instruments and how they hope people can connect with something deep inside themselves when listening to their music.

Auri is reaching out to touch your soul yet again with the release of their single ‘Museum Of Childhood’, the 2nd track to be unveiled of their highly anticipated upcoming album ‘III – Candles & Beginnings’, out in August with Nuclear Blast!

Faun release a very personal ballad with the new single and video ‘Lady Isobel’, another track from the upcoming album ‘HEX’, set for release in September via Pagan Folk Records!

Sowulo revealed ‘Āsteorfan’, a composition grounded in ancient instrumentation and ritualistic textures and a first single from the upcoming album ‘NIHT’, set for release at the end of August with Season of Mist!

In less than a week, Tuska weekend is upon us! If somehow you weren’t convinced yet that you need to go, here are 10 reasons we believe should be enough motivation to still get a ticket and join us there!

Tuska 2025 promises to be quite the exciting edition again with a great line-up with something for everyone, and plenty of other stuff to discover and do! If you’re planning to go, we listed some info in a nice little preview…

German pagan folk collective Faun announced their new album ‘HEX’, set for release in September and shared the new single and music video ‘Lament’!