Artists similar to
Forefather
English Viking Metal
In short
The artists most similar to Forefather are Falkenbach, Månegarm, Moonsorrow, Einherjer and Myrkgrav, from the same folk metal, melodic black metal and viking metal circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Forefather?
The artists most similar to Forefather are Falkenbach, Månegarm, Moonsorrow, Einherjer and Myrkgrav, from the same folk metal, melodic black metal and viking metal circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Forefather?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Einherjer, Myrkgrav, Primordial, Heidevolk, XIV Dark Centuries and Cruachan have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Forefather" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Forefather?
Forefather is usually associated with folk metal, melodic black metal and viking metal (group · GB · active since 1997), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 25 October 2026.