Forseti

Forseti is a German neofolk project led by Andreas Ritter. The project's debut was Windzeit and the second full-length, Erde, was released in 2004. The music features acoustic instruments (accordion, guitar, violin, cello, flute), German lyrics and themes of nature and paganism. Collaborators noted in reviews include Ian Read, Uwe Nolte and Kim Larsen.

Forseti is associated with Andreas Ritter (multi-instrumentalist). Erde (2004) is described in the provided review as Forseti's second full-length. Guests on Erde named in the review include Ian Read, Uwe Nolte and Kim Larsen. The music is sung in German and emphasizes melancholic, nature-focused and pagan themes; instrumentation cited includes accordion, guitar, violin, cello, flute and percussion.

The provided review praises Forseti's 2004 album Erde as a mature, inspired entry in the German neofolk scene. Andreas Ritter's arrangements and guest contributions (Ian Read, Uwe Nolte, Kim Larsen) are highlighted; vocals receive some critique but the compositions and atmospheres are strongly commended.

For:Fans of neofolk, pagan folk, acoustic melancholic music, and listeners who appreciate nature-themed songwriting.