Otyg

Otyg is a Swedish folk/folk-metal group led by Andreas Hedlund (also known as Vintersorg).

The DeBaser review discusses Otyg's 1998 album Alvefard and identifies Andreas Hedlund (Vintersorg) as the central figure. The review also references Hedlund's involvement with projects named Vintersorg, Borknagar, Fission, Cronian and Waterclime.

DeBaser's review by The Monarch praises Otyg's 1998 album Alvefard as a top-tier folk record led by Andreas Hedlund (Vintersorg). The review emphasizes folk at the core, marked by prominent violin and flute, with occasional stronger metal/rock moments. Hedlund's vocal delivery is singled out as a central attraction. The review recommends Alvefard as an essential folk-metal/folk collection piece.

For:Fans of folk metal, followers of Vintersorg/Andreas Hedlund, listeners who appreciate violin- and flute-forward folk music