Elvenking

An Italian folk/power metal band from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, noted for blending folk instrumentation (violin, acoustic) with power- and occasionally death-metal elements.

Reviews and public sources highlight violinist Elyghen and guitarist Aydan; early singer Damnagoras is mentioned as replaced by Kleid for Wyrd. The band is praised for stylistic evolution across releases (Heathenreel, Wyrd, The Scythe, etc.).

DeBaser reviews depict Elvenking as an Italian band that blends folk, power and occasional death elements. Critics praise compositional growth across albums (notably Wyrd and Scythe) while some releases divide opinion (Red Silent Tides). Violin, acoustic passages and vocal variety are recurring highlights.

For:Fans of folk metal, power metal, and listeners who like genre-blending metal.