Definicja i Znaczenie "folk metal"

What is "folk metal"?

Folk metal is a genre that merges the heavy, powerful elements of metal with traditional folk music. It often incorporates folk instruments like bagpipes, fiddles, and flutes alongside electric guitars and drums. Folk metal blends the aggressive sound of metal with melodies, rhythms, and themes from various folk traditions, creating a distinctive and rich musical experience. The genre is known for its use of cultural and mythological themes, combining the intensity of metal with the storytelling and melodic qualities of folk music.